Canada vs Lebanon: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Canada
1,753 deaths
in 2023
Lebanon
1,727 deaths
in 2023
Canada rank
99th
Lebanon rank
100th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Canada
- Lebanon
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,753 deaths against 1,727 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 26 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 99th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17,020 deaths | 5,480 deaths | 11,539 deaths | Canada |
| 1960s | 11,771 deaths | 4,989 deaths | 6,782 deaths | Canada |
| 1970s | 6,170 deaths | 6,572 deaths | 401.6 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 3,782 deaths | 5,923 deaths | 2,141 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2,712 deaths | 2,471 deaths | 241.6 deaths | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,106 deaths | 1,431 deaths | 674.2 deaths | Canada |
| 2010s | 2,067 deaths | 1,434 deaths | 633 deaths | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,819 deaths | 1,732 deaths | 86.75 deaths | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Canada or Lebanon?
- Canada, at 1,753 deaths against 1,727 deaths in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Canada and Lebanon?
- 26 deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Lebanon rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Canada ranks 99th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.