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NUTS 3 areas of France by death rate

Creuse had the highest death rate of 101 areas in 2023, at 16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mayotte had the lowest, at 3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for France was 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest16.6Creuse
Lowest3Mayotte
Median10.5101 areas
France9.3History

Top 40 areas, 2023

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CreuseCreuse: 16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants16.6NièvreNièvre: 15.4 per 1,000 inhabitants15.4IndreIndre: 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants14.8CantalCantal: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7LotLot: 14 per 1,000 inhabitants14CherCher: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants13.9AllierAllier: 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants13.7DordogneDordogne: 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants13.7CorrèzeCorrèze: 13.6 per 1,000 inhabitants13.6GersGers: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitants13.4OrneOrne: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitants13.4AveyronAveyron: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2Côtes-d’ArmorCôtes-d’Armor: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2AriègeAriège: 13 per 1,000 inhabitants13Haute-MarneHaute-Marne: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9Hautes-PyrénéesHautes-Pyrénées: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9YonneYonne: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9AudeAude: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants12.7Charente-MaritimeCharente-Maritime: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6LozèreLozère: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6CharenteCharente: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5MancheManche: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5Pyrénées-OrientalesPyrénées-Orientales: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants12.4Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2MeuseMeuse: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Saône-et-LoireSaône-et-Loire: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Loir-et-CherLoir-et-Cher: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1VosgesVosges: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12Haute-LoireHaute-Loire: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceAlpes-de-Haute-Provence: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8FinistèreFinistère: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7ArdècheArdèche: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6MorbihanMorbihan: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6VarVar: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Haute-VienneHaute-Vienne: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5LandesLandes: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Haute-SaôneHaute-Saône: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4TarnTarn: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Deux-SèvresDeux-Sèvres: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3VendéeVendée: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1Creuse Provisional16.6-1.8 pts
2Nièvre Provisional15.4-0.3 pts
3Indre Provisional14.8-0.8 pts
4Cantal Provisional14.7-0.4 pts
5Lot Provisional14-0.4 pts
6Cher Provisional13.9+0.3 pts
7Allier Provisional13.7-0.3 pts
7Dordogne Provisional13.7-1.4 pts
9Corrèze Provisional13.6-0.5 pts
10Gers Provisional13.4-0.3 pts
10Orne Provisional13.4-0.2 pts
12Aveyron Provisional13.2-0.5 pts
12Côtes-d’Armor Provisional13.2-0.9 pts
14Ariège Provisional13-0.9 pts
15Haute-Marne Provisional12.9-0.4 pts
15Hautes-Pyrénées Provisional12.9-1.5 pts
15Yonne Provisional12.9-1.3 pts
18Aude Provisional12.7-0.4 pts
19Charente-Maritime Provisional12.6-1.1 pts
19Lozère Provisional12.6-0.6 pts
21Charente Provisional12.5-0.8 pts
21Manche Provisional12.5-1 pts
23Pyrénées-Orientales Provisional12.4-1.2 pts
24Lot-et-Garonne Provisional12.2-1.2 pts
24Meuse Provisional12.2-0.5 pts
24Saône-et-Loire Provisional12.2-0.7 pts
27Loir-et-Cher Provisional12.1-1 pts
28Vosges Provisional12-1 pts
29Haute-Loire Provisional11.9-0.5 pts
30Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Provisional11.8-0.7 pts
31Finistère Provisional11.7-0.6 pts
32Ardèche Provisional11.6-0.7 pts
32Morbihan Provisional11.6-0.6 pts
32Var Provisional11.6-0.7 pts
35Haute-Vienne Provisional11.5-0.6 pts
35Landes Provisional11.5-0.5 pts
37Haute-Saône Provisional11.40 pts
37Tarn Provisional11.4-1.2 pts
39Deux-Sèvres Provisional11.3-0.7 pts
40Vendée Provisional11.2-0.8 pts
41Aisne Provisional11.1-0.7 pts
41Alpes-Maritimes Provisional11.1-0.7 pts
41Jura Provisional11.1-0.2 pts
44Ardennes Provisional11-0.6 pts
45Aube Provisional10.90 pts
45Mayenne Provisional10.9-0.3 pts
45Pyrénées-Atlantiques Provisional10.9-0.5 pts
48Hautes-Alpes Provisional10.6-0.2 pts
48Martinique Provisional10.6-1 pts
50Gard Provisional10.5-0.6 pts
50Pas-de-Calais Provisional10.5-0.5 pts
50Tarn-et-Garonne Provisional10.5-1.1 pts
50Vienne Provisional10.5-0.8 pts
54Somme Provisional10.4-0.6 pts
55Calvados Provisional10.3-1 pts
55Sarthe Provisional10.3-0.9 pts
57Puy-de-Dôme Provisional10.2-0.5 pts
58Eure-et-Loir Provisional10.1-0.5 pts
58Haute-Corse Provisional10.1-0.4 pts
58Loire Provisional10.1-0.5 pts
58Seine-Maritime Provisional10.1-0.7 pts
58Vaucluse Provisional10.1-0.6 pts
63Moselle Provisional10-0.6 pts
64Corse-du-Sud Provisional9.9-0.8 pts
64Territoire de Belfort Provisional9.9-0.7 pts
66Côte-d’Or Provisional9.8-0.2 pts
66Drôme Provisional9.8-0.5 pts
68Guadeloupe Provisional9.7-0.4 pts
68Meurthe-et-Moselle Provisional9.7-0.4 pts
70Marne Provisional9.6-0.6 pts
71Eure Provisional9.5-0.7 pts
71Haut-Rhin Provisional9.5-0.5 pts
71Indre-et-Loire Provisional9.5-0.5 pts
74Doubs Provisional9.4-0.1 pts
74Hérault Provisional9.4-0.7 pts
74Loiret Provisional9.4-0.4 pts
77Savoie Provisional9.2-0.2 pts
78Bouches-du-Rhône Provisional9-0.8 pts
78Maine-et-Loire Provisional9-0.6 pts
80Nord Provisional8.9-0.5 pts
81Bas-Rhin Provisional8.8-0.5 pts
82Gironde Provisional8.6-0.6 pts
82Oise Provisional8.6-0.2 pts
84Loire-Atlantique Provisional8.3-0.4 pts
85Ille-et-Vilaine Provisional8.1-0.4 pts
86Isère Provisional7.8-0.6 pts
87Ain Provisional7.7-0.4 pts
88Haute-Garonne Provisional7.2-0.3 pts
88Haute-Savoie Provisional7.2-0.2 pts
90Rhône Provisional6.9-0.5 pts
91Seine-et-Marne Provisional6.7-0.4 pts
92Paris Provisional6.6-0.4 pts
93Yvelines Provisional6.5-0.4 pts
94Essonne Provisional6.4-0.5 pts
95Hauts-de-Seine Provisional6.2-0.3 pts
95La Réunion Provisional6.2-1 pts
95Val-d’Oise Provisional6.2-0.2 pts
98Val-de-Marne Provisional6-0.4 pts
99Seine-Saint-Denis Provisional5.4-0.4 pts
100Guyane Provisional4.20 pts
101Mayotte Provisional3-0.2 pts

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Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest death rate?

Creuse, with 16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Mayotte, with 3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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