Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Canada
Canada: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female was 2.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Canada peaked at 2.2 per 1,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.5 per 1,000, in 2007.
Canada ranks 117th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Canada, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.1 per 1,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.3 per 1,000, 1.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.73 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Canada?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 per 1,000 in 2007.
- How does Canada rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Canada ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.