Canada - Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Canada was 1,692 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,007 in 1960 and a minimum value of 1,692 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

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.

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Year Value
1960 13,007
1961 12,593
1962 12,068
1963 11,429
1964 10,699
1965 9,922
1966 9,150
1967 8,417
1968 7,747
1969 7,155
1970 6,640
1971 6,199
1972 5,820
1973 5,484
1974 5,179
1975 4,898
1976 4,635
1977 4,384
1978 4,147
1979 3,920
1980 3,708
1981 3,511
1982 3,333
1983 3,181
1984 3,056
1985 2,954
1986 2,872
1987 2,803
1988 2,741
1989 2,679
1990 2,613
1991 2,539
1992 2,453
1993 2,359
1994 2,256
1995 2,151
1996 2,045
1997 1,946
1998 1,863
1999 1,801
2000 1,760
2001 1,742
2002 1,742
2003 1,755
2004 1,776
2005 1,800
2006 1,825
2007 1,845
2008 1,860
2009 1,869
2010 1,871
2011 1,866
2012 1,855
2013 1,839
2014 1,820
2015 1,799
2016 1,777
2017 1,757
2018 1,736
2019 1,715
2020 1,692

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality