Canada vs China: Child mortality by sex

Canada
0.5873
in 2024
China
0.6012
in 2024
Canada rank
153rd
China rank
150th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Canada
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.6012 against 0.5873 in Canada, a difference of 0.0139.

Across all 56 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 153rd and China ranks 150th of 195 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
1960s 2.56 12.12 9.57 China
1970s 1.95 9.07 7.12 China
1980s 1.13 5.85 4.72 China
1990s 0.7834 4.98 4.2 China
2000s 0.6572 2.74 2.08 China
2010s 0.5809 1.21 0.6285 China
2020s 0.5736 0.6917 0.1181 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Canada or China?
China, at 0.6012 against 0.5873 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Canada and China?
0.0139, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Canada and China rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Canada ranks 153rd and China ranks 150th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed