Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0002 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
192nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0016 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada stood at 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Canada 192nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0052 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 189 Russia 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Norway 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Finland 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Australia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Iceland 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 San Marino 0 units per square kilometre 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 under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Canada was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 192nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Under-five deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.