Which has higher mortality by week, Australia or Canada?

Canada, at 6,010 Deaths against 3,808 Deaths in Australia as of 2025.

What is the difference in mortality by week between Australia and Canada?

2,202 Deaths, with Canada ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?

11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Canada: Mortality by week

Australia

3,808 Deaths

in 2025

Canada

6,010 Deaths

in 2025

Australia rank

9th

Canada rank

8th

Mortality by week over time

Australia
Canada

How they compare

Canada currently reports 6,010 Deaths against 3,808 Deaths in Australia, a difference of 2,202 Deaths.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Australia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 9th and Canada ranks 8th of 28 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Canada	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2,871 Deaths	5,735 Deaths	2,864 Deaths	Canada
2020s	3,353 Deaths	6,739 Deaths	3,386 Deaths	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality by week, Australia or Canada?: Canada, at 6,010 Deaths against 3,808 Deaths in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in mortality by week between Australia and Canada?: 2,202 Deaths, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for mortality by week?: Australia ranks 9th and Canada ranks 8th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Mortality by week
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 35 places, 373 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.