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HEALTH PROFILE: France

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France FRANCE POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    France FRANCE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    79.8
    85.1
    20
    6
    Age 5
    80.2
    85.4
    20
    5
    Age 10
    80.2
    85.5
    20
    5
    Age 15
    80.2
    85.5
    20
    5
    Age 20
    80.3
    85.5
    19
    5
    Age 25
    80.4
    85.6
    19
    5
    Age 30
    80.6
    85.7
    21
    5
    Age 35
    80.8
    85.7
    21
    5
    Age 40
    81.0
    85.9
    21
    5
    Age 45
    81.3
    86.0
    22
    5
    Age 50
    81.8
    86.3
    22
    5
    Age 55
    82.3
    86.7
    21
    5
    Age 60
    83.3
    87.2
    17
    5
    Age 65
    84.5
    87.8
    10
    4
    Age 70
    85.8
    88.5
    7
    4
    Age 75
    87.3
    89.4
    5
    3
    Age 80
    89.0
    90.5
    9
    6
    Age 85
    91.1
    91.9
    15
    16
    France FRANCE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.17
    182
    2. Lung Cancers
    27.51
    19
    3. Breast Cancer
    19.61
    52
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.19
    64
    5. Stroke
    16.74
    181
    6. Prostate Cancer
    13.24
    118
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.10
    40
    8. Suicide
    9.65
    76
    9. Lung Disease
    8.62
    172
    10. Other Injuries
    8.36
    82
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    8.22
    18
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8.06
    167
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.66
    61
    14. Liver Disease
    6.54
    154
    15. Lymphomas
    6.05
    40
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.71
    165
    17. Ovary Cancer
    4.97
    70
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.86
    169
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    65
    20. Leukemia
    4.65
    33
    21. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.60
    156
    22. Other Neoplasms
    4.55
    18
    23. Falls
    3.99
    125
    24. Oral Cancer
    3.84
    60
    25. Stomach Cancer
    3.76
    136
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.68
    35
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.41
    56
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.35
    128
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.31
    132
    30. Alcohol
    3.29
    30
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    3.19
    154
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.89
    65
    33. Hypertension
    2.64
    170
    34. Cervical Cancer
    2.55
    156
    35. Skin Cancers
    2.18
    71
    36. Drug Use
    1.71
    60
    37. Malnutrition
    1.52
    88
    38. Epilepsy
    1.42
    107
    39. Low Birth Weight
    1.29
    162
    40. Drownings
    0.91
    151
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.86
    146
    42. Violence
    0.80
    162
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.70
    140
    44. Skin Disease
    0.67
    127
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.65
    25
    46. Asthma
    0.62
    152
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.60
    144
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.49
    177
    49. Schizophrenia
    0.46
    9
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.45
    125
    France FRANCE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    63,181
    13.22
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    53,157
    11.12
    3. Stroke
    36,354
    7.60
    4. Lung Cancers
    35,657
    7.46
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,854
    4.57
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19,771
    4.14
    7. Lung Disease
    18,232
    3.81
    8. Breast Cancer
    15,536
    3.25
    9. Other Injuries
    15,119
    3.16
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    12,360
    2.59
    11. Kidney Disease
    11,477
    2.40
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    10,912
    2.28
    13. Prostate Cancer
    10,873
    2.27
    14. Lymphomas
    10,067
    2.11
    15. Liver Cancer
    9,573
    2.00
    16. Suicide
    8,961
    1.87
    17. Other Neoplasms
    8,771
    1.83
    18. Falls
    8,284
    1.73
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    8,086
    1.69
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    7,570
    1.58
    21. Leukemia
    7,457
    1.56
    22. Liver Disease
    7,382
    1.54
    23. Hypertension
    7,109
    1.49
    24. Bladder Cancer
    6,566
    1.37
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    6,065
    1.27
      Deaths %
    26. Stomach Cancer
    5,530
    1.16
    27. Oral Cancer
    4,676
    0.98
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    4,673
    0.98
    29. Malnutrition
    4,212
    0.88
    30. Ovary Cancer
    3,964
    0.83
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,339
    0.70
    32. Skin Cancers
    3,256
    0.68
    33. Alcohol
    3,189
    0.67
    34. Uterin Cancer
    2,721
    0.57
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    2,012
    0.42
    36. Drug Use
    1,881
    0.39
    37. Epilepsy
    1,865
    0.39
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,807
    0.38
    39. Skin Disease
    1,598
    0.33
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,574
    0.33
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,384
    0.29
    42. Asthma
    1,039
    0.22
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    986
    0.21
    44. Anemia
    973
    0.20
    45. Drownings
    868
    0.18
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    752
    0.16
    47. Low Birth Weight
    651
    0.14
    48. Schizophrenia
    647
    0.14
    49. Violence
    538
    0.11
    50. Tuberculosis
    435
    0.09
    France FRANCE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.51
    19
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.61
    52
    3. Prostate Cancer
    13.24
    118
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.10
    40
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.22
    18
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.66
    61
    7. Lymphomas
    6.05
    40
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.97
    70
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    4.65
    33
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.84
    60
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.76
    136
    12. Bladder Cancer
    3.68
    35
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.41
    56
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.89
    65
    15. Cervical Cancer
    2.55
    156
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.18
    71
    France FRANCE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    12.2
    14
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    31.3
    26.3
    72
    10
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    22.0
    21.1
    60
    106
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    6.69
    20
    France FRANCE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    67.0
    73.6
    70.2
    16
    10
    13
    1970
    68.4
    75.8
    72.0
    17
    8
    8
    1980
    70.2
    78.4
    74.2
    19
    8
    11
    1990
    72.8
    80.9
    76.7
    19
    2
    10
    2000
    75.0
    82.7
    78.8
    20
    2
    10
    2010
    78.0
    84.6
    81.3
    18
    4
    10
    2019
    79.8
    85.1
    82.5
    20
    6
    11
    France FRANCE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    68.084m
    21
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.96
    131
    Population 0-14
    18.4%
    143
    Population 15-64
    61.2%
    144
    Population 65 +
    20.5%
    15
    Birth Rate / 1000
    11.66
    140
    Death Rate / 1000
    9.54
    39
    Fertility Rate
    2.04
    99
    Infant Mortality
    3.19
    177
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    93
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.05
    83
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.01
    79
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.77
    119
    Net Migration
    1.06
    45
    Population Growth
    0.33%
    145
    Literacy Total
    99.0%
    41
    Literacy Male
    N/D
    N/D
    Literacy Female
    N/D
    N/D
    Unemployment
    8.1%
    74
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    82.5
    11
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    72.1
    8
    GDP per Capita USD
    $42,000
    27

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    40,138,560
    167,642
    3/1/24
    France COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected France causes.

     
     
    France COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    France COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.