Mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada

Canada: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.4531 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4531
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
165th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.9952
in 1990
All-time low
0.4049
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.811990200720241990: 0.9951991: 0.9561992: 0.9161993: 0.8781994: 0.8431995: 0.8091996: 0.7771997: 0.7441998: 0.7111999: 0.6792000: 0.6482001: 0.6192002: 0.5942003: 0.5732004: 0.5552005: 0.5392006: 0.5252007: 0.512008: 0.4942009: 0.4782010: 0.4622011: 0.4482012: 0.4372013: 0.4282014: 0.4212015: 0.4152016: 0.412017: 0.4072018: 0.4052019: 0.4062020: 0.4112021: 0.422022: 0.4312023: 0.4432024: 0.453

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada stood at 0.4531.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada peaked at 0.9952 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4049, in 2018.

That places Canada 165th 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 5-9 in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Canada, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.9952
1991 0.9556 -4.0%
1992 0.9161 -4.1%
1993 0.8782 -4.1%
1994 0.8427 -4.0%
1995 0.809 -4.0%
1996 0.7767 -4.0%
1997 0.7442 -4.2%
1998 0.7114 -4.4%
1999 0.6788 -4.6%
2000 0.6476 -4.6%
2001 0.619 -4.4%
2002 0.594 -4.0%
2003 0.5727 -3.6%
2004 0.5546 -3.2%
2005 0.5393 -2.8%
2006 0.5249 -2.7%
2007 0.51 -2.8%
2008 0.4939 -3.2%
2009 0.4776 -3.3%
2010 0.4622 -3.2%
2011 0.4485 -3.0%
2012 0.4371 -2.5%
2013 0.4281 -2.1%
2014 0.421 -1.7%
2015 0.4149 -1.4%
2016 0.4102 -1.1%
2017 0.4067 -0.8%
2018 0.4049 -0.4%
2019 0.4063 +0.3%
2020 0.4112 +1.2%
2021 0.4195 +2.0%
2022 0.431 +2.7%
2023 0.4432 +2.8%
2024 0.4531 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8308 0.6788 0.9952 10
2000s 0.5534 0.4776 0.6476 10
2010s 0.424 0.4049 0.4622 10
2020s 0.4316 0.4112 0.4531 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 162 Latvia 0.5056 compare
  2. 163 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5048 compare
  3. 164 Barbados 0.4551 compare
  4. 166 Belarus 0.4449 compare
  5. 167 Montenegro 0.4439 compare
  6. 168 Poland 0.4414 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Canada was 0.4531 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.9952 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4049 in 2018.
How does Canada rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Canada ranks 165th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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