Canada vs Colombia: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Canada
- Colombia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 326,779 Deaths against 268,371 Deaths in Colombia, a difference of 58,408 Deaths.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147,435 Deaths | 174,389 Deaths | 26,954 Deaths | Colombia |
| 1970s | 166,178 Deaths | 155,221 Deaths | 10,957 Deaths | Canada |
| 1980s | 184,534 Deaths | 149,534 Deaths | 35,000 Deaths | Canada |
| 1990s | 207,294 Deaths | 169,607 Deaths | 37,687 Deaths | Canada |
| 2000s | 228,442 Deaths | 191,578 Deaths | 36,864 Deaths | Canada |
| 2010s | 262,207 Deaths | 216,027 Deaths | 46,180 Deaths | Canada |
| 2020s | 321,964 Deaths | 304,841 Deaths | 17,123 Deaths | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Canada or Colombia?
- Canada, at 326,779 Deaths against 268,371 Deaths in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Canada and Colombia?
- 58,408 Deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Canada ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.