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    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Canada CANADA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    84.1
    14
    16
    Age 5
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    Age 10
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.5
    13
    14
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.6
    12
    14
    Age 25
    81.2
    84.7
    11
    14
    Age 30
    81.5
    84.8
    11
    14
    Age 35
    81.7
    84.9
    10
    13
    Age 40
    82.0
    85.0
    7
    12
    Age 45
    82.3
    85.2
    6
    12
    Age 50
    82.7
    85.5
    6
    13
    Age 55
    83.1
    85.9
    5
    13
    Age 60
    83.8
    86.4
    4
    12
    Age 65
    84.8
    87.1
    3
    10
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.9
    3
    9
    Age 75
    87.4
    89.0
    2
    8
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.4
    2
    9
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.2
    5
    9
    Canada CANADA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.15
    166
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    27.87
    13
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    4. Lung Disease
    15.91
    133
    5. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    6. Stroke
    15.12
    182
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    8. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    9. Suicide
    10.34
    67
    10. Drug Use
    8.70
    2
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.69
    169
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.22
    156
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    14. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    15. Liver Disease
    5.73
    159
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    17. Falls
    5.07
    101
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.99
    168
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.58
    157
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    4.41
    77
    21. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    22. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.46
    128
    24. Other Injuries
    3.35
    164
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2.99
    156
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.94
    141
    28. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    29. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    30. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    31. Hypertension
    2.79
    169
    32. Alcohol
    2.76
    44
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    35. Other Neoplasms
    1.99
    51
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.90
    148
    38. Violence
    1.60
    139
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.09
    6
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.90
    140
    41. Epilepsy
    0.81
    153
    42. Skin Disease
    0.76
    122
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.73
    135
    44. Drownings
    0.71
    160
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.65
    140
    46. Hepatitis C
    0.60
    15
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    172
    48. Fires
    0.41
    153
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.38
    80
    50. Asthma
    0.37
    173
    Canada CANADA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    40,063
    17.18
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,970
    13.28
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,937
    8.98
    4. Lung Disease
    14,212
    6.09
    5. Stroke
    14,159
    6.07
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,651
    4.14
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,431
    3.19
    8. Breast Cancer
    5,910
    2.53
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,718
    2.45
    10. Lymphomas
    5,146
    2.21
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    5,057
    2.17
    12. Falls
    4,829
    2.07
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,711
    2.02
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,578
    1.96
    15. Suicide
    4,417
    1.89
    16. Drug Use
    3,686
    1.58
    17. Liver Disease
    3,624
    1.55
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    3,359
    1.44
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    3,233
    1.39
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,113
    1.33
    21. Leukemia
    3,098
    1.33
    22. Hypertension
    2,563
    1.10
    23. Bladder Cancer
    2,521
    1.08
    24. Other Injuries
    2,392
    1.03
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,230
    0.96
      Deaths %
    26. Stomach Cancer
    2,177
    0.93
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,060
    0.88
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,998
    0.86
    29. Ovary Cancer
    1,902
    0.82
    30. Skin Cancers
    1,756
    0.75
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,679
    0.72
    32. Oral Cancer
    1,592
    0.68
    33. Alcohol
    1,491
    0.64
    34. Uterin Cancer
    1,183
    0.51
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1,081
    0.46
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    840
    0.36
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    692
    0.30
    38. Skin Disease
    679
    0.29
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    636
    0.27
    40. Violence
    605
    0.26
    41. Cervical Cancer
    578
    0.25
    42. Low Birth Weight
    553
    0.24
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    442
    0.19
    44. Epilepsy
    384
    0.16
    45. Hepatitis C
    363
    0.16
    46. Anemia
    343
    0.15
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    322
    0.14
    48. Drownings
    283
    0.12
    49. Asthma
    262
    0.11
    50. Birth Trauma
    193
    0.08
    Canada CANADA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    4. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    6. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    13. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    Canada CANADA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    8.8
    55
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    14.8
    10.2
    138
    64
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    29.5
    29.3
    17
    48
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    7.03
    15
    Canada CANADA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    68.3
    74.2
    71.1
    8
    5
    8
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    10
    4
    6
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    2000
    76.4
    81.7
    79.1
    7
    8
    7
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    2019
    80.4
    84.1
    82.2
    14
    16
    15
    Canada CANADA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    37.943m
    38
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.98
    100
    Population 0-14
    16.0%
    164
    Population 15-64
    65.0%
    96
    Population 65 +
    19.0%
    25
    Birth Rate / 1000
    10.17
    158
    Death Rate / 1000
    8.12
    68
    Fertility Rate
    1.57
    164
    Infant Mortality
    4.44
    158
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    105
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.06
    56
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.01
    68
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.84
    65
    Net Migration
    5.55
    12
    Population Growth
    0.77%
    114
    Literacy Total
    99.0%
    46
    Literacy Male
    N/D
    N/D
    Literacy Female
    N/D
    N/D
    Unemployment
    5.7%
    108
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    82.2
    15
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    71.3
    16
    GDP per Capita USD
    $45,900
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    COVID-19 REPORT

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    4,944,196
    58,972
    4/1/24
    Canada COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Canada causes.

     
     
    Canada COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Canada COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.