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Canada Infant mortality rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Infant mortality rate in Canada stood at 4.7 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is unchanged from 4.7 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4.7 per 1000 (unchanged since). The highest value since 1960 was 27.8 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest 4.5 per 1000 in 2017. Canada ranked 148th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Infant mortality rate in Canada?

Infant mortality rate in Canada stood at 4.7 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Infant mortality rate in Canada rising or falling?

The latest value is unchanged from 4.7 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4.7 per 1000 (unchanged since).

How does Canada rank for Infant mortality rate?

Canada ranked 148th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

What is the highest Infant mortality rate on record in Canada?

The highest value since 1960 was 27.8 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest 4.5 per 1000 in 2017.

Metadata for Infant mortality rate in Canada
IndicatorInfant mortality rate
CountryCanada
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 4.7 per 1000 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Infant mortality rate — Canada [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/CAN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN?locations=CA

MLA

World Bank. "Infant mortality rate — Canada." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/CAN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN?locations=CA.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Infant mortality rate — Canada." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/CAN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN?locations=CA.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_infant_mortality_rate_can,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Infant mortality rate --- Canada}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/CAN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN?locations=CA}
}