Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France
France: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 643,332 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
643,332 Number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 57 countries
All-time high
675,271 Number
in 2022
All-time low
519,589 Number
in 2004
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France stood at 643,332 Number.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France peaked at 675,271 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 519,589 Number, in 2004.
France ranks 4th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 543,525 Number | — |
| 1999 | 547,377 Number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 540,717 Number | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 541,184 Number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 545,353 Number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 562,591 Number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 519,589 Number | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 538,207 Number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 527,036 Number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 531,273 Number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 542,734 Number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 548,689 Number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 551,369 Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 545,221 Number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 569,986 Number | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 569,365 Number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 559,435 Number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 593,807 Number | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 594,005 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 606,410 Number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 609,747 Number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 613,388 Number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 669,064 Number | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 661,779 Number | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 675,271 Number | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 639,426 Number | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 643,332 Number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 545,451 Number | 543,525 Number | 547,377 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 539,737 Number | 519,589 Number | 562,591 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 581,273 Number | 545,221 Number | 613,388 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 657,774 Number | 639,426 Number | 675,271 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 1.01 million Number compare
- 2 Ukraine 714,263 Number compare
- 3 Italy 653,109 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 614,313 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom 614,313 Number compare
- 7 Metropolitan France 559,227 Number compare
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in France was 643,332 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 675,271 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 519,589 Number in 2004.
- How does France rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- France ranks 4th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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