Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada
Canada: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 182 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada is 182, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada peaked at 384 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 163, in 2012.
That places Canada 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 384 | — |
| 1991 | 372 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 358 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 346 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 335 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 325 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 315 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 306 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 295 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 281 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 266 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 252 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 238 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 225 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 213 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 202 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 194 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 186 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 178 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 173 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 167 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 164 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 163 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 163 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 164 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 165 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 165 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 165 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 165 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 167 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 169 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 172 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 176 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 180 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 182 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331.7 | 281 | 384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.7 | 173 | 266 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.8 | 163 | 167 | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.8 | 169 | 182 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Canada was 182 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 384 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 163 in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Canada ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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