Canada - Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Canada was 1,929 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,184 in 1960 and a minimum value of 1,929 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

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 15,184
1961 14,735
1962 14,160
1963 13,460
1964 12,652
1965 11,784
1966 10,914
1967 10,078
1968 9,301
1969 8,602
1970 7,987
1971 7,453
1972 6,991
1973 6,583
1974 6,216
1975 5,880
1976 5,568
1977 5,272
1978 4,993
1979 4,728
1980 4,479
1981 4,248
1982 4,039
1983 3,859
1984 3,710
1985 3,586
1986 3,484
1987 3,398
1988 3,318
1989 3,237
1990 3,152
1991 3,060
1992 2,955
1993 2,841
1994 2,718
1995 2,591
1996 2,462
1997 2,342
1998 2,237
1999 2,156
2000 2,097
2001 2,064
2002 2,053
2003 2,056
2004 2,070
2005 2,088
2006 2,108
2007 2,126
2008 2,139
2009 2,147
2010 2,148
2011 2,142
2012 2,129
2013 2,110
2014 2,086
2015 2,061
2016 2,035
2017 2,009
2018 1,984
2019 1,958
2020 1,929

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality