Canada vs France: Respiratory infection death rate
Canada
25.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France
24.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Canada rank
57th
France rank
60th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 25.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 57th and France ranks 60th of 109 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.98 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1960s | 33.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1970s | 24.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 18.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 16.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5407 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 7.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6321 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 22.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.38 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 25.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Canada and France?
- 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Canada ranks 57th and France ranks 60th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.