Canada vs France: Share of deaths from underlying causes

Canada
26.78
in 2024
France
27.06
in 2023
Canada rank
11th
France rank
9th

Share of deaths from underlying causes over time

  • Canada
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 27.06 against 26.78 in Canada, a difference of 0.28.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and France ranks 9th of 113 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 15.59 15.92 0.3319 France
1960s 17.91 19.24 1.33 France
1970s 20.93 21.81 0.8748 France
1980s 25.47 24.98 0.4857 Canada
1990s 28.09 27.55 0.5424 Canada
2000s 29.99 29.2 0.7832 Canada
2010s 29.91 28.9 1.01 Canada
2020s 26.49 26.06 0.4326 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Canada or France?
France, at 27.06 against 26.78 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Canada and France?
0.28, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and France rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Canada ranks 11th and France ranks 9th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed