Infant mortality by province and territory

Name: Infant mortality by province and territory (Canada)
Creator: Statistics Canada
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Deaths of infants under one year per 1,000 live births, and infant deaths, by the mother's province or territory of residence. Small numbers make rates for smaller provinces and the territories volatile.

Reference period: 2024
Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0713-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).

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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births, 2024, sorted high to low. 13 areas ranked by Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births. Highest: Nunavut (21.2); lowest: Newfoundland and Labrador (2.9); national value 4.5. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.

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Canada	4.5	1,661
Newfoundland and Labrador	2.9	10
Prince Edward Island	3	4
Nova Scotia	2.9	23
New Brunswick	6	39
Quebec	4.9	377
Ontario	4.3	617
Manitoba	7.4	115
Saskatchewan	6.3	82
Alberta	4.4	227
British Columbia	3.3	145
Yukon	4.4	2
Northwest Territories	8.4	4
Nunavut	21.2	16

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0713-01: Infant deaths and mortality rates, by age group. Reference period: 2024.

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Source agency: Statistics Canada
Dataset: Table 13-10-0713-01
Table: Infant mortality by province and territory
Data last updated: 2026-10-29
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Infant mortality by province and territory (Canada, 2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0713-01. Retrieved 2026-10-29 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/ca-infant-mortality/