Canada vs Réunion: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Canada
5.3%
in 2022
Réunion
5.5%
in 2016
Canada rank
47th
Réunion rank
45th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Canada
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Réunion has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 47th and Réunion ranks 45th of 113 countries.
Réunion has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.4% | Réunion |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 7.5% | 6.3% | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Canada or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 5.5% against 5.3% in Canada as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Canada and Réunion?
- 0.2%, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Réunion?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Réunion rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Canada ranks 47th and Réunion ranks 45th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.