France vs Germany: Number of under-five deaths

France

2,815

in 2024

Germany

2,691

in 2024

France rank

87th

Germany rank

88th

Number of under-five deaths over time

France currently reports 2,815 against 2,691 in Germany, a difference of 124.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, France ranks 87th and Germany ranks 88th of 195 countries.

Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.