Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Canada
Canada: Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2,619 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,619
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3,904
in 1990
All-time low
2,325
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Canada is 2,619, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Canada peaked at 3,904 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,325, in 2014.
Canada ranks 79th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,904 | — |
| 1991 | 3,704 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 3,527 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 3,388 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 3,278 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 3,194 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 3,130 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 3,079 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,031 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2,986 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 2,939 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2,892 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,856 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,836 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,823 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,808 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,779 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,722 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,644 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 2,572 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,518 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,475 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,423 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2,364 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,325 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2,338 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,406 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2,497 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2,582 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2,660 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,728 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 2,767 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,768 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,711 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2,619 | -3.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2,619 is above the median for high income countries, which is 311, 8.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,322 | 2,986 | 3,904 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,787 | 2,572 | 2,939 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,459 | 2,325 | 2,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,719 | 2,619 | 2,768 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 76 Bolivia 2,909 compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 2,830 compare
- 78 Kazakhstan 2,806 compare
- 80 Congo 2,569 compare
- 81 Laos 2,339 compare
- 82 Mauritania 2,328 compare
More health data for Canada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5214 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5024 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Canada?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Canada was 2,619 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3,904 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,325 in 2014.
- How does Canada rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Canada ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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