Canada: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
In , Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 5.50.
That's down 0.2% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . Canada ranks #119 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2000–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 6.17
- Trough
- 5.50
- 1-year change
- -0.2%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Cause of death, by injury (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 5.5007 | |
| 5.5142 | |
| 5.9896 | |
| 5.8221 | |
| 6.1687 | |
| 5.7662 |
About Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.INJR.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 5.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?
- Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) fell 0.2% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Canada rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?
- In 2021, Canada ranked #119 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
- How does Canada's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021 was 7.00, so Canada is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
- What is Cause of death, by injury (% of total) and how is it measured?
- Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.