Mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada
Canada: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 5.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.69
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
151st
of 201 countries
All-time high
9.6
in 1990
All-time low
5.17
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada is 5.69, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada peaked at 9.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.17, in 2014.
That places Canada 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.6 | — |
| 1991 | 9.18 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 8.77 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 8.43 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 8.15 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 7.92 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 7.72 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 7.55 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 7.38 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 7.2 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 7.01 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 6.82 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 6.67 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.57 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.49 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.3 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.15 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 5.96 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 5.78 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 5.63 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 5.51 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.38 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 5.25 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.17 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 5.22 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 5.37 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.53 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5.65 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.76 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.91 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 6.03 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 6.04 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 5.89 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 5.69 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.19 | 7.2 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 | 5.78 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 5.17 | 5.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 5.69 | 6.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 148 Latvia 5.86 compare
- 149 Tajikistan 5.77 compare
- 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.77 compare
- 152 United Arab Emirates 5.61 compare
- 153 Bahrain 5.6 compare
- 154 Poland 5.59 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,083 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.0685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1498 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.4124 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Canada was 5.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.17 in 2014.
- How does Canada rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Canada ranks 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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