Canada - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 5.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.60 in 1960 and a minimum value of 5.00 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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 32.60
1961 31.50
1962 30.50
1963 29.40
1964 28.20
1965 27.10
1966 26.00
1967 25.00
1968 24.00
1969 23.00
1970 22.00
1971 20.90
1972 19.90
1973 18.90
1974 17.90
1975 17.00
1976 16.00
1977 15.10
1978 14.20
1979 13.30
1980 12.50
1981 11.80
1982 11.20
1983 10.60
1984 10.10
1985 9.80
1986 9.40
1987 9.10
1988 8.80
1989 8.50
1990 8.20
1991 8.00
1992 7.70
1993 7.40
1994 7.20
1995 6.90
1996 6.70
1997 6.50
1998 6.40
1999 6.30
2000 6.20
2001 6.20
2002 6.20
2003 6.20
2004 6.10
2005 6.10
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 5.90
2009 5.80
2010 5.70
2011 5.70
2012 5.60
2013 5.50
2014 5.40
2015 5.40
2016 5.30
2017 5.20
2018 5.10
2019 5.10
2020 5.00

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 4.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.60 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.60 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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 28.60
1961 27.70
1962 26.80
1963 25.80
1964 24.80
1965 23.90
1966 23.00
1967 22.10
1968 21.20
1969 20.20
1970 19.30
1971 18.40
1972 17.50
1973 16.70
1974 15.80
1975 15.00
1976 14.20
1977 13.40
1978 12.50
1979 11.80
1980 11.10
1981 10.40
1982 9.90
1983 9.40
1984 9.00
1985 8.70
1986 8.30
1987 8.10
1988 7.80
1989 7.60
1990 7.30
1991 7.10
1992 6.90
1993 6.60
1994 6.40
1995 6.20
1996 6.00
1997 5.90
1998 5.80
1999 5.70
2000 5.60
2001 5.60
2002 5.60
2003 5.60
2004 5.60
2005 5.60
2006 5.50
2007 5.50
2008 5.40
2009 5.30
2010 5.30
2011 5.20
2012 5.10
2013 5.10
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 4.90
2017 4.80
2018 4.70
2019 4.70
2020 4.60

Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 5.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.40 in 1960 and a minimum value of 5.40 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 36.40
1961 35.20
1962 34.00
1963 32.80
1964 31.50
1965 30.20
1966 29.00
1967 27.70
1968 26.60
1969 25.60
1970 24.50
1971 23.40
1972 22.20
1973 21.10
1974 19.90
1975 18.80
1976 17.70
1977 16.70
1978 15.70
1979 14.80
1980 13.90
1981 13.10
1982 12.40
1983 11.80
1984 11.20
1985 10.80
1986 10.40
1987 10.10
1988 9.80
1989 9.50
1990 9.10
1991 8.80
1992 8.50
1993 8.20
1994 7.90
1995 7.60
1996 7.40
1997 7.20
1998 7.00
1999 6.90
2000 6.80
2001 6.70
2002 6.70
2003 6.70
2004 6.60
2005 6.60
2006 6.50
2007 6.40
2008 6.30
2009 6.20
2010 6.20
2011 6.10
2012 6.00
2013 5.90
2014 5.80
2015 5.70
2016 5.70
2017 5.60
2018 5.50
2019 5.50
2020 5.40

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 3.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.90 in 1969 and a minimum value of 3.20 in 2020.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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
1969 13.90
1970 13.20
1971 12.50
1972 11.70
1973 10.90
1974 10.00
1975 9.30
1976 8.80
1977 8.30
1978 7.80
1979 7.30
1980 6.70
1981 6.30
1982 5.90
1983 5.60
1984 5.40
1985 5.20
1986 4.90
1987 4.70
1988 4.60
1989 4.50
1990 4.40
1991 4.30
1992 4.20
1993 4.10
1994 4.10
1995 4.10
1996 4.00
1997 3.90
1998 3.80
1999 3.80
2000 3.80
2001 3.80
2002 3.90
2003 3.90
2004 3.90
2005 3.90
2006 3.90
2007 3.80
2008 3.80
2009 3.80
2010 3.80
2011 3.70
2012 3.70
2013 3.60
2014 3.60
2015 3.60
2016 3.50
2017 3.40
2018 3.30
2019 3.30
2020 3.20

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Canada was 49.32 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 109.67 in 1960 and a minimum value of 49.32 in 2019.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 109.67
1961 106.47
1962 108.09
1963 106.69
1964 104.38
1965 105.28
1966 104.17
1967 103.89
1968 103.25
1969 103.71
1970 102.57
1971 98.61
1972 100.85
1973 100.43
1974 97.85
1975 96.67
1976 91.67
1977 92.53
1978 88.57
1979 89.15
1980 86.25
1981 84.33
1982 82.06
1983 78.56
1984 76.41
1985 77.35
1986 75.37
1987 74.39
1988 72.20
1989 71.75
1990 69.68
1991 69.01
1992 68.42
1993 67.37
1994 67.58
1995 66.92
1996 66.07
1997 63.24
1998 62.68
1999 61.62
2000 61.05
2001 59.36
2002 59.49
2003 58.32
2004 57.05
2005 57.11
2006 55.88
2007 55.48
2008 55.90
2009 54.78
2010 52.66
2011 52.67
2012 52.44
2013 50.98
2014 51.40
2015 50.74
2016 51.59
2017 50.88
2018 50.17
2019 49.32

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Canada was 81.37 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 193.59 in 1966 and a minimum value of 81.20 in 2015.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 192.88
1961 190.73
1962 191.16
1963 191.75
1964 191.38
1965 192.02
1966 193.59
1967 193.04
1968 189.61
1969 190.23
1970 187.16
1971 186.31
1972 187.94
1973 189.61
1974 188.17
1975 184.90
1976 181.01
1977 179.72
1978 176.04
1979 171.03
1980 163.92
1981 159.20
1982 153.00
1983 148.84
1984 142.35
1985 142.12
1986 139.85
1987 135.67
1988 131.24
1989 130.04
1990 127.32
1991 124.70
1992 123.39
1993 123.68
1994 119.16
1995 118.54
1996 113.68
1997 109.35
1998 105.57
1999 104.15
2000 100.92
2001 99.43
2002 96.84
2003 96.94
2004 94.71
2005 94.34
2006 91.81
2007 91.76
2008 89.93
2009 87.76
2010 85.40
2011 82.92
2012 82.45
2013 81.21
2014 81.44
2015 81.20
2016 82.79
2017 84.10
2018 83.78
2019 81.37

Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 4.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.20 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.00 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 24.20
1961 23.50
1962 22.80
1963 21.90
1964 21.00
1965 20.20
1966 19.40
1967 18.70
1968 17.90
1969 17.00
1970 16.20
1971 15.40
1972 14.70
1973 13.90
1974 13.20
1975 12.50
1976 11.80
1977 11.10
1978 10.40
1979 9.70
1980 9.10
1981 8.60
1982 8.10
1983 7.70
1984 7.40
1985 7.10
1986 6.80
1987 6.60
1988 6.40
1989 6.20
1990 6.00
1991 5.90
1992 5.70
1993 5.50
1994 5.30
1995 5.20
1996 5.10
1997 4.90
1998 4.90
1999 4.80
2000 4.80
2001 4.80
2002 4.80
2003 4.80
2004 4.80
2005 4.80
2006 4.80
2007 4.70
2008 4.70
2009 4.60
2010 4.60
2011 4.50
2012 4.50
2013 4.40
2014 4.40
2015 4.30
2016 4.30
2017 4.20
2018 4.20
2019 4.10
2020 4.00

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 4.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.80 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.40 in 2019.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 27.80
1961 26.90
1962 26.00
1963 25.00
1964 24.00
1965 23.10
1966 22.10
1967 21.20
1968 20.30
1969 19.40
1970 18.50
1971 17.60
1972 16.70
1973 15.90
1974 15.00
1975 14.10
1976 13.30
1977 12.50
1978 11.70
1979 11.00
1980 10.30
1981 9.70
1982 9.20
1983 8.70
1984 8.30
1985 8.00
1986 7.70
1987 7.50
1988 7.30
1989 7.00
1990 6.80
1991 6.60
1992 6.40
1993 6.20
1994 6.00
1995 5.80
1996 5.60
1997 5.50
1998 5.40
1999 5.30
2000 5.30
2001 5.30
2002 5.30
2003 5.30
2004 5.30
2005 5.20
2006 5.20
2007 5.10
2008 5.10
2009 5.00
2010 5.00
2011 4.90
2012 4.90
2013 4.80
2014 4.70
2015 4.70
2016 4.60
2017 4.60
2018 4.50
2019 4.40
2020 4.40

Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in Canada was 4.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.20 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.70 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 31.20
1961 30.10
1962 29.00
1963 28.00
1964 26.90
1965 25.70
1966 24.60
1967 23.50
1968 22.60
1969 21.70
1970 20.70
1971 19.80
1972 18.70
1973 17.70
1974 16.70
1975 15.70
1976 14.80
1977 13.90
1978 13.00
1979 12.30
1980 11.50
1981 10.80
1982 10.20
1983 9.70
1984 9.20
1985 8.90
1986 8.60
1987 8.40
1988 8.10
1989 7.80
1990 7.50
1991 7.30
1992 7.00
1993 6.80
1994 6.60
1995 6.30
1996 6.20
1997 6.00
1998 5.90
1999 5.80
2000 5.70
2001 5.70
2002 5.70
2003 5.70
2004 5.70
2005 5.60
2006 5.60
2007 5.50
2008 5.50
2009 5.40
2010 5.30
2011 5.30
2012 5.20
2013 5.10
2014 5.10
2015 5.00
2016 4.90
2017 4.90
2018 4.80
2019 4.80
2020 4.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality