Under-5 mortality rate

4.9 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2022

In 2022, under-5 mortality rate for Canada was 4.9 deaths per thousand live births. Under-5 mortality rate of Canada fell gradually from 18.9 deaths per thousand live births in 1973 to 4.9 deaths per thousand live births in 2022.

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

Date Value Change, %
2022 4.9 -2.00%
2021 5.0 -1.96%
2020 5.1 0.00%
2019 5.1 -1.92%
2018 5.2 -1.89%
2017 5.3 0.00%
2016 5.3 -1.85%
2015 5.4 0.00%
2014 5.4 -1.82%
2013 5.5 -1.79%
2012 5.6 -1.75%
2011 5.7