Canada: Number of infant deaths
In , Canada's Number of infant deaths was 1,692.00.
That's up 2.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Canada ranks #93 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1,902.00
- Trough
- 1,657.00
- 1-year change
- +2.0%
- 5-year change
- +0.7%
- +0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.5%
- -0.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,692.0000 | |
| 1,659.0000 | |
| 1,666.0000 | |
| 1,665.0000 | |
| 1,657.0000 | |
| 1,680.0000 | |
| 1,697.0000 | |
| 1,729.0000 | |
| 1,762.0000 | |
| 1,789.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Canada's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Canada's Number of infant deaths was 1,692.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Canada's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Canada's Number of infant deaths rose 2.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Canada rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Canada ranked #93 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Canada's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Canada is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.