Canada vs Netherlands: Respiratory infections death rate by age group
Canada
4.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Netherlands
5.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Canada rank
78th
Netherlands rank
77th
Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time
- Canada
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th of 109 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 517.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 129.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 388.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1960s | 260.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 217.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1970s | 102.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 18.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1178 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7545 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Canada or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Canada and Netherlands?
- 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- Canada ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infections death rate by age group. 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 per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.