Reference Data in Metropolitan France 18 indicators covering reference data for Metropolitan France. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Physicians by NUTS 2 region 220,843 Number 2020 up 6.5% 6th Deaths (total) by month 559,227 Number 2012 up 4.5% 9th Deaths by age and sex 559,227 Number 2012 up 4.5% 9th Divorce indicators 129,802 2011 up 15.2% 5th Life table by age and sex 0.0035 2012 down 16.8% 27th Marriages by sex and previous marital status 231,100 Number 2011 down 19.8% 8th Legally induced abortions by mother's age 212,285 Number 2007 up 12.6% 4th Divorces by duration of marriage 129,802 Number 2011 up 15.2% 5th First-time marrying persons by age and sex 183,405 Number 2011 down 22.7% 8th First marriage rates by age and sex 0.4632 Number 2011 down 20.6% 38th Marriage indicators 30.8 2011 up 8.5% 21st Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - absolute number, 3 year average 263,006 Number 2010 up 1.0% 6th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - absolute number, 3 year average 273,243 Number 2010 down 0.2% 4th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - absolute number, 3 year average 536,250 Number 2010 up 0.4% 6th Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence 627,536 Number 2024 up 14.7% 4th Causes of death - absolute number 539,078 Number 2010 up 1.5% 6th Crimes recorded by the police by offence category 3.59 million Number 2007 up 2.7% 2nd Police officers 238,478 Number 2007 up 6.1% 4th