Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada
Canada: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male was 2.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2.1 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada peaked at 4.9 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.1 per 1,000, in 2024.
Canada ranks 159th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.1 per 1,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 per 1,000, 95% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.06 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 4.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 3.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2.4 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 160 North Macedonia 2 per 1,000 compare
- 160 Slovakia 2 per 1,000 compare
- 160 Sri Lanka 2 per 1,000 compare
- 160 Tajikistan 2 per 1,000 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5214 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5024 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Canada was 2.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male?
- Canada ranks 159th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying male adolescents between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 male adolescents age 15, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.