Mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada
Canada: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 2.04 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.04
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
161st
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.2
in 1969
All-time low
1.72
in 2019
Years of data
56
1969β2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada, 1969β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada is 2.04, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada peaked at 9.2 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2019.
That places Canada 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 1 |
| 1970s | 7.62 | 6.11 | 8.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.83 | 4.1 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 | 2.55 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 | 2.04 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1.72 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.73 | 2.04 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,083 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.9356 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4965 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 283,794 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Canada was 2.04 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Canada ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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