Canada vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Canada
484.61
in 2021
Sri Lanka
450.28
in 2021
Canada rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
97th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Canada
  • Sri Lanka
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k200020102021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 484.61 against 450.28 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 34.33.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Canada ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 511.05 1,151 639.79 Sri Lanka
2010s 509.11 719.51 210.4 Sri Lanka
2020s 482.05 459.68 22.37 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Canada or Sri Lanka?
Canada, at 484.61 against 450.28 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Canada and Sri Lanka?
34.33, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Canada ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed