Canada vs Russian Federation: Child mortality by sex

Canada
0.5873 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Russian Federation
0.569 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Canada rank
156th
Russian Federation rank
158th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Canada
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.5873 deaths per 100 live births against 0.569 deaths per 100 live births in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0183 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Canada ranks 156th and Russian Federation ranks 158th of 199 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1950s 3.81 deaths per 100 live births 5.62 deaths per 100 live births 1.81 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
1960s 3.09 deaths per 100 live births 4.01 deaths per 100 live births 0.9223 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
1970s 1.95 deaths per 100 live births 3.15 deaths per 100 live births 1.2 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
1980s 1.13 deaths per 100 live births 2.85 deaths per 100 live births 1.72 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
1990s 0.7834 deaths per 100 live births 2.44 deaths per 100 live births 1.66 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
2000s 0.6572 deaths per 100 live births 1.66 deaths per 100 live births 1 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
2010s 0.5809 deaths per 100 live births 0.9272 deaths per 100 live births 0.3463 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation
2020s 0.5736 deaths per 100 live births 0.5995 deaths per 100 live births 0.026 deaths per 100 live births Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Canada or Russian Federation?
Canada, at 0.5873 deaths per 100 live births against 0.569 deaths per 100 live births in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Canada and Russian Federation?
0.0183 deaths per 100 live births, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russian Federation?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Canada and Russian Federation rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Canada ranks 156th and Russian Federation ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .