Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada

Canada: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression was 0.5427 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5427
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
152nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.13
in 1949
All-time low
0.518
in 2019
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada, 1949–2024

12345194919862024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada stood at 0.5427.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada peaked at 5.13 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.518, in 2019.

Canada ranks 152nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 5.13 5.13 5.13 1
1950s 4 3.36 4.86 10
1960s 2.77 2.29 3.26 10
1970s 1.75 1.33 2.2 10
1980s 1.02 0.8557 1.25 10
1990s 0.7131 0.6278 0.8261 10
2000s 0.6072 0.5804 0.6221 10
2010s 0.5407 0.518 0.5726 10
2020s 0.5305 0.5194 0.5427 5

Countries ranked near Canada

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  2. 150 Croatia 0.5646 compare
  3. 151 Maldives 0.5439 compare
  4. 153 Serbia 0.5408 compare
  5. 154 Malta 0.5335 compare
  6. 155 Russia 0.5173 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada?
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Canada was 0.5427 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 in 1949.
What is the lowest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.518 in 2019.
How does Canada rank for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
Canada ranks 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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