Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada
Canada: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 1,113 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1,113
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
91st
of 204 countries
All-time high
9,840
in 1950
All-time low
1,113
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada is 1,113, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada peaked at 9,840 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,113, in 2019.
That places Canada 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9,840 | — |
| 1951 | 9,725 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 9,614 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 9,558 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 9,405 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 9,307 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 9,637 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 9,768 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 9,521 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 9,220 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 8,879 | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 8,660 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 8,559 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 8,182 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 7,399 | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 6,498 | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 5,942 | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 5,571 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 5,321 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 5,151 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 4,905 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 4,426 | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 4,064 | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 3,701 | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 3,562 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 3,389 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 3,196 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 3,002 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 2,876 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 2,737 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 2,590 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 2,382 | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 2,241 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 2,116 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 2,026 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 1,937 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,856 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,754 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 1,766 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1,821 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1,790 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 1,693 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 1,619 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 1,617 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,618 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,555 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 1,435 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1,349 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 1,281 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1,235 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1,202 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1,217 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,224 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,236 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,242 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,281 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,288 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,331 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,339 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,313 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,316 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,287 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,285 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,309 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,255 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,223 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,204 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,153 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1,127 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,113 | -1.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1,113 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143, 7.8× the median. (70 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,560 | 9,220 | 9,840 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,016 | 5,151 | 8,879 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,586 | 2,737 | 4,905 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,049 | 1,754 | 2,590 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,519 | 1,235 | 1,790 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,267 | 1,202 | 1,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,227 | 1,113 | 1,316 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Canada was 1,113 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9,840 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,113 in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Canada ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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