Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada
Canada: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 6.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.56
Change on year
up 39.6%
World rank
52nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
130.45
in 1950
All-time low
3.25
in 2021
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada is 6.56, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 39.6% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada peaked at 130.45 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.25, in 2021.
That places Canada 52nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 130.45 | — |
| 1951 | 120.66 | -7.5% |
| 1952 | 120.87 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 112.66 | -6.8% |
| 1954 | 112.27 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 111.94 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 113.43 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 120.33 | +6.1% |
| 1958 | 122.39 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 120.06 | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 116.86 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 130.11 | +11.3% |
| 1962 | 120.1 | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 118.37 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 117.11 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 110.98 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 108.89 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 117.99 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 103.63 | -12.2% |
| 1969 | 88.61 | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 90.21 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 92.34 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 82.37 | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 72.77 | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 65.94 | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 49.48 | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 43.62 | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 37.63 | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 35.67 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 34.69 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 35.26 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 32.17 | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 18.11 | -43.7% |
| 1983 | 22.52 | +24.3% |
| 1984 | 20.2 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 16.53 | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 17.19 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 17.85 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 14.68 | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 14.55 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 14.97 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 13.47 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 11.29 | -16.2% |
| 1993 | 15.08 | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 11.34 | -24.8% |
| 1995 | 10.22 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 7.35 | -28.1% |
| 1997 | 11.79 | +60.4% |
| 1998 | 7.26 | -38.4% |
| 1999 | 9.78 | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 11.3 | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 8.12 | -28.1% |
| 2002 | 11.6 | +42.8% |
| 2003 | 7.58 | -34.7% |
| 2004 | 6.53 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 8.87 | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 8.96 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 9.46 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 9.41 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.66 | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 6.83 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 7.62 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 10.6 | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 8.74 | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 9.19 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 9.28 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.33 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 9.43 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 8.73 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 11.47 | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 6.48 | -43.5% |
| 2021 | 3.25 | -49.9% |
| 2022 | 4.92 | +51.3% |
| 2023 | 4.7 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 6.56 | +39.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 6.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.83, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 118.51 | 111.94 | 130.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 113.27 | 88.61 | 130.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.47 | 34.69 | 92.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.9 | 14.55 | 35.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.26 | 7.26 | 15.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.95 | 6.53 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.02 | 6.83 | 11.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 | 3.25 | 6.56 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Canada was 6.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 130.45 in 1950.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.25 in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
- Canada ranks 52nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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