Burden of disease who in Canada
Canada: Burden of disease who was 28,546 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
28,546
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
28,546
in 2021
All-time low
25,962
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Canada, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Canada is 28,546, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Canada peaked at 28,546 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,962, in 2011.
That places Canada 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26,133 | — |
| 2001 | 26,081 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 26,162 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 26,240 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 26,143 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 26,297 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 26,064 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 26,321 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 26,364 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 26,221 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 26,091 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 25,962 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 26,120 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 26,241 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 26,436 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 26,592 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 26,777 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 27,032 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 27,209 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 27,055 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 28,540 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 28,546 | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 28,546 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 97% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,203 | 26,064 | 26,364 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,552 | 25,962 | 27,209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,543 | 28,540 | 28,546 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Canada?
- Burden of disease who in Canada was 28,546 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 28,546 in 2021.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,962 in 2011.
- How does Canada rank for burden of disease who?
- Canada ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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