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Infant mortality in Canada

1960 – 2024 · 65 data points section.rank · Countries section.updated Oct 22, 2026
people · Canada

section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 4.7per 1,000 ±0.0 section.change_since
Countries · 2024 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since ±0.0
vs section.levels.world −23.0 section.levels.world: 27.7 · 2024
Infant mortality, 1960 – 2024 per 1,000 people · Canada · section.levels.world
±0.0 section.change_since
Canada section.levels.world

section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

section.compare Infant mortality · per 1,000 people
Canada
4.7
section.levels.world
27.7

section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Canada · 1960 – 2024
Latest value 4.7 · 2024
First value 27.8 · 1960
Highest 27.8 · 1960
Lowest 4.5 · 2017
Data points 65

By year

section.all_years · 1960 – 2024

YearCanadaChange section.levels.world
2024 4.7 ±0.0 27.7
2023 4.7 +0.1 28.4
2022 4.6 ±0.0 29.3
2021 4.6 +0.1 29.3
2020 4.5 ±0.0 29.1
2019 4.5 ±0.0 29.2
2018 4.5 ±0.0 29.6
2017 4.5 −0.1 30.0
2016 4.6 ±0.0 30.6
2015 4.6 −0.1 31.5
2014 4.7 −0.1 32.1
2013 4.8 ±0.0 33.1
2012 4.8 −0.1 34.0
2011 4.9 −0.1 35.9
2010 5.0 ±0.0 36.7
2009 5.0 −0.1 38.0
2008 5.1 −0.1 39.2
2007 5.2 ±0.0 40.7
2006 5.2 ±0.0 42.3
2005 5.2 −0.1 44.1
2004 5.3 ±0.0 46.3
2003 5.3 ±0.0 48.0
2002 5.3 ±0.0 49.9
2001 5.3 ±0.0 51.9
2000 5.3 ±0.0 53.3
1999 5.3 −0.1 55.1
1998 5.4 −0.1 57.0
1997 5.5 −0.1 58.1
1996 5.6 −0.2 59.5
1995 5.8 −0.2 60.2
1994 6.0 −0.2 61.4
1993 6.2 −0.2 62.5
1992 6.4 −0.2 63.3
1991 6.6 −0.2 64.0
1990 6.8 −0.2 64.0
1989 7.0 −0.3 —
1988 7.3 −0.2 —
1987 7.5 −0.2 —
1986 7.7 −0.3 —
1985 8.0 −0.3 —
1984 8.3 −0.4 —
1983 8.7 −0.5 —
1982 9.2 −0.5 —
1981 9.7 −0.6 —
1980 10.3 −0.7 —
1979 11.0 −0.7 —
1978 11.7 −0.8 —
1977 12.5 −0.8 —
1976 13.3 −0.8 —
1975 14.1 −0.9 —
1974 15.0 −0.9 —
1973 15.9 −0.8 —
1972 16.7 −0.9 —
1971 17.6 −0.9 —
1970 18.5 −0.9 —
1969 19.4 −0.9 —
1968 20.3 −0.9 —
1967 21.2 −0.9 —
1966 22.1 −1.0 —
1965 23.1 −1.0 —
1964 24.1 −1.0 —
1963 25.1 −0.9 —
1962 26.0 −1.0 —
1961 27.0 −0.8 —
1960 27.8 —

section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

Ranking · Countries

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryInfant mortality
11 Algeria 19.5
19 Argentina 8.0
7 Bangladesh 24.4
15 Brazil 12.3
26 Bulgaria 4.6
24 Canada 4.7
22 Chile 5.8
27 China 4.1
18 Colombia 10.5
5 Congo - Brazzaville 27.0
2 Congo - Kinshasa 56.4
39 Czechia 2.1
17 Ecuador 10.9
10 Egypt 20.8
41 Finland 1.9
31 France 3.4
6 Gabon 25.9
34 Germany 3.1
33 Greece 3.2
14 Honduras 12.8
8 India 23.3
13 Indonesia 15.2
37 Italy 2.3
12 Lebanon 15.3
1 Liberia 63.2
35 Lithuania 2.8
16 Mexico 12.1
32 Netherlands 3.4
40 Norway 2.0
9 Philippines 21.7
30 Poland 3.6
21 Romania 6.0
29 Russia 4.1
25 Saudi Arabia 4.7
3 Sierra Leone 54.6
38 South Korea 2.3
36 Spain 2.6
20 Türkiye 8.0
28 United Kingdom 4.1
23 United States 5.5
4 Yemen 33.8

section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2024

section.what

Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.

section.how

Deaths under one year of age divided by live births, times 1,000.