Canada vs Sri Lanka: Number of youth deaths
Canada
2,399 deaths
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2,451 deaths
in 2024
Canada rank
97th
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Canada
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2,451 deaths against 2,399 deaths in Canada, a difference of 52 deaths.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 97th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,433 deaths | 8,910 deaths | 5,477 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2,599 deaths | 8,162 deaths | 5,563 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,439 deaths | 4,145 deaths | 1,706 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,352 deaths | 2,703 deaths | 350.8 deaths | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Canada or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2,451 deaths against 2,399 deaths in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 52 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Canada ranks 97th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th 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 Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.