Causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France

Metropolitan France: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 880.4 Rate in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
880.4 Rate
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,166 Rate
in 1995
All-time low
880.4 Rate
in 2010
Years of data
17
1994–2010

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France, 1994–2010

02505007501.0k1.2k1994200220101994: 1.2k Rate1995: 1.2k Rate1996: 1.2k Rate1997: 1.1k Rate1998: 1.1k Rate1999: 1.1k Rate2000: 1.1k Rate2001: 1.1k Rate2002: 1.1k Rate2003: 1.1k Rate2004: 996.9 Rate2005: 1.0k Rate2006: 944.2 Rate2007: 922.1 Rate2008: 915.9 Rate2009: 899.7 Rate2010: 880.4 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

In 2010, causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France stood at 880.4 Rate. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France peaked at 1,166 Rate in 1995 and was at its lowest, 880.4 Rate, in 2010.

Metropolitan France ranks 41st of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France, 1994 to 2010.
Year Rate Change
1994 1,155 Rate
1995 1,166 Rate +0.9%
1996 1,158 Rate -0.7%
1997 1,130 Rate -2.4%
1998 1,123 Rate -0.6%
1999 1,112 Rate -1.0%
2000 1,081 Rate -2.8%
2001 1,071 Rate -0.9%
2002 1,072 Rate +0.1%
2003 1,101 Rate +2.6%
2004 996.9 Rate -9.4%
2005 1,003 Rate +0.6%
2006 944.2 Rate -5.8%
2007 922.1 Rate -2.3%
2008 915.9 Rate -0.7%
2009 899.7 Rate -1.8%
2010 880.4 Rate -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,141 Rate 1,112 Rate 1,166 Rate 6
2000s 1,001 Rate 899.7 Rate 1,101 Rate 10
2010s 880.4 Rate 880.4 Rate 880.4 Rate 1

Countries ranked near Metropolitan France

  1. 38 Italy 894.9 Rate compare
  2. 39 Spain 889.4 Rate compare
  3. 40 France 886 Rate compare
  4. 42 Switzerland 876.3 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France?
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Metropolitan France was 880.4 Rate in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Metropolitan France?
The highest recorded value was 1,166 Rate in 1995.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Metropolitan France?
The lowest recorded value was 880.4 Rate in 2010.
How does Metropolitan France rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
Metropolitan France ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in Metropolitan France?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Metropolitan France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 674 data points, 1994–2010
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