Canada vs Japan: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates

Canada
1,949
in 2024
Japan
1,863
in 2024
Canada rank
95th
Japan rank
97th

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,949 against 1,863 in Japan, a difference of 86.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Canada ranks 95th and Japan ranks 97th of 200 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,722 6,741 4,019 Japan
2000s 2,097 4,382 2,285 Japan
2010s 2,055 2,877 822.4 Japan
2020s 1,925 1,963 38 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 1,949 against 1,863 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Canada and Japan?
86, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Canada ranks 95th and Japan ranks 97th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed