Deaths in France rose 0.2% year on year in August
Insee recorded 50,440 deaths from all causes in August 2026; 2026 data are provisional.
Event / data period: 2026-08
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IllustrationThe update published on 2 October gave a daily average of 1,627 deaths; the count was 0.2% above August 2025. The January–August total rose 0.5% year on year.
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Data
Deaths
Deaths
- Deaths
- 50,440 count
- 2026-08 · Estimate
- Deaths
- 50,334 count
- 2025-08 · Estimate
Methodology
Insee civil registrations, all causes; 2026 data provisional.
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- population and censusSuggested
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- France · France · Place role: Coverage · Place type: Country or area · Location precision: RegionalEvidence
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