Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada
Canada: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 6.18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.18
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
87th
of 111 countries
All-time high
45.87
in 1950
All-time low
3.47
in 1979
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada is 6.18, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada peaked at 45.87 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.47, in 1979.
Canada ranks 87th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 45.87 | — |
| 1951 | 42.38 | -7.6% |
| 1952 | 35.76 | -15.6% |
| 1953 | 30.59 | -14.5% |
| 1954 | 23.82 | -22.1% |
| 1955 | 21.72 | -8.8% |
| 1956 | 20.1 | -7.5% |
| 1957 | 17.97 | -10.6% |
| 1958 | 17.1 | -4.9% |
| 1959 | 16.63 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 15.25 | -8.3% |
| 1961 | 14.01 | -8.1% |
| 1962 | 13.44 | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 12.75 | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 11.1 | -12.9% |
| 1965 | 11.17 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 10.34 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 10.03 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 9.42 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 6.98 | -25.9% |
| 1970 | 7.14 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 6.39 | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 6.56 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 6.11 | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 5.62 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 5.2 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 5.03 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 4.86 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 4.64 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 3.47 | -25.3% |
| 1980 | 3.71 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 3.72 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3.89 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 3.94 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.79 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 3.66 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 5.16 | +41.0% |
| 1987 | 5.69 | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 6.14 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 7.06 | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 7.4 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 8.23 | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 8.29 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 9.09 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 9.03 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 9.71 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 8.41 | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 6.38 | -24.1% |
| 1998 | 6.39 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.26 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 7.32 | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 6.93 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 7.17 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 7.57 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 7.92 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 8.19 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 8.11 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 8.5 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 8.27 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 8.47 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.59 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 8.55 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 8.59 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.26 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 7.03 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 6.91 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.68 | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 5.7 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.99 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 5.58 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 5.46 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.14 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 5.78 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 6.3 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 6.18 | -2.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 6.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.55, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.19 | 16.63 | 45.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.45 | 6.98 | 15.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 3.47 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.67 | 3.66 | 7.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.92 | 6.26 | 9.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.85 | 6.93 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 | 5.58 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 | 5.14 | 6.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 84 Belarus 6.51 compare
- 85 France 6.36 compare
- 86 Kazakhstan 6.21 compare
- 88 Armenia 6.12 compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 5.67 compare
- 90 United Kingdom 5.66 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Canada was 6.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 45.87 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 in 1979.
- How does Canada rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Canada ranks 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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