Regions of France (NUTS 2) by death rate, 2024

Limousin had the highest death rate of 27 regions in 2024, at 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mayotte had the lowest, at 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for France was 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest13.2Limousin
Lowest3.1Mayotte
Median10.127 regions
France9.4History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

LimousinLimousin: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12BourgogneBourgogne: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7AuvergneAuvergne: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9BretagneBretagne: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7LorraineLorraine: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6MartiniqueMartinique: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5AquitaineAquitaine: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9PicardiePicardie: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7CorseCorse: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4AlsaceAlsace: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2La RéunionLa Réunion: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3GuyaneGuyane: 4 per 1,000 inhabitants4MayotteMayotte: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants3.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Limousin Provisional13.2+0.2 pts
2Poitou-Charentes Provisional12+0.2 pts
3Bourgogne Provisional11.9-0.1 pts
4Basse-Normandie Provisional11.7+0.1 pts
5Auvergne Provisional11.6-0.2 pts
6Centre - Val de Loire Provisional10.90 pts
7Bretagne Provisional10.80 pts
8Champagne-Ardenne Provisional10.7+0.1 pts
8Languedoc-Roussillon Provisional10.70 pts
10Lorraine Provisional10.6+0.2 pts
11Martinique Provisional10.5-0.1 pts
12Aquitaine Provisional10.4+0.1 pts
13Franche-Comté Provisional10.3+0.1 pts
14Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Provisional10.1-0.2 pts
15Haute-Normandie Provisional10+0.1 pts
16Midi-Pyrénées Provisional9.9-0.1 pts
17Picardie Provisional9.80 pts
18Guadeloupe Provisional9.70 pts
19Corse Provisional9.6-0.4 pts
20Pays de la Loire Provisional9.50 pts
21Nord-Pas de Calais Provisional9.4-0.1 pts
22Alsace Provisional9.10 pts
23Rhône-Alpes Provisional8.20 pts
24La Réunion Provisional6.5+0.3 pts
25Ile-de-France Provisional6.30 pts
26Guyane Provisional4-0.2 pts
27Mayotte Provisional3.1+0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions 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 region has the highest death rate?

Limousin, with 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Mayotte, with 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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