Canada vs Serbia: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Canada
3.77 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Serbia
3.71 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Canada rank
189th
Serbia rank
192nd
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Canada
- Serbia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.77 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.71 deaths per 1,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Canada ranks 189th and Serbia ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 91.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 59.68 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 1960s | 21.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 49.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 28.25 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 1970s | 13.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.66 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 1980s | 7.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.76 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 1990s | 5.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.97 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 2000s | 4.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.49 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 4.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6741 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 3.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0039 deaths per 1,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Canada or Serbia?
- Canada, at 3.77 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.71 deaths per 1,000 people in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Canada and Serbia?
- 0.06 deaths per 1,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Canada ranks 189th and Serbia ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.