Canada vs Spain: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 433,311 Deaths against 326,779 Deaths in Canada, a difference of 106,532 Deaths.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147,435 Deaths | 271,826 Deaths | 124,391 Deaths | Spain |
| 1970s | 165,396 Deaths | 294,867 Deaths | 129,472 Deaths | Spain |
| 1980s | 179,860 Deaths | 304,861 Deaths | 125,001 Deaths | Spain |
| 1990s | 207,294 Deaths | 345,906 Deaths | 138,612 Deaths | Spain |
| 2000s | 228,442 Deaths | 376,135 Deaths | 147,694 Deaths | Spain |
| 2010s | 262,207 Deaths | 406,328 Deaths | 144,122 Deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 322,927 Deaths | 455,674 Deaths | 132,748 Deaths | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Canada or Spain?
- Spain, at 433,311 Deaths against 326,779 Deaths in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Canada and Spain?
- 106,532 Deaths, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th 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.