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Canada: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

In , Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 0.50.

That's up 25.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Canada ranks #161 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Canada Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
0.50
Trough
0.40
1-year change
+25.0%
5-year change
+25.0%
+4.6% / yr
10-year change
+25.0%
+2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
0.5000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000
0.4000

About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 0.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rose 25.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Canada rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Canada ranked #161 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
How does Canada's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Canada is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.