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Life Expectancy in Canada vs Nigeria (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 83.1 years in Canada vs 55 in Nigeria. Canada is ranked 19/197 by life expectancy, and Nigeria is 197/197. In Canada, the life expectancy is 80.9 years for males and 85.2 years for females. In Nigeria, it's 54.6 years for males and 55.3 years for females.

Canada vs Nigeria life expectancy at birth by year chart

Canada
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Canada Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 68.2 66.2 70.6 35.5 33.6 37.5
1951 68.5 66.4 70.9 35.7 33.8 37.7
1952 68.7 66.3 71.4 35.9 34 37.9
1953 69.1 66.7 71.8 36 34.1 38.1
1954 69.9 67.5 72.7 36.2 34.3 38.3
1955 70 67.5 72.9 36.3 34.3 38.5
1956 70 67.5 72.8 36.5 34.5 38.6
1957 69.9 67.3 73 36.6 34.6 38.8
1958 70.6 67.9 73.7 36.8 34.8 39
1959 70.6 68 73.6 37 35 39.2
1960 71 68.2 74.2 37.2 35.2 39.3
1961 71.2 68.4 74.5 37.4 35.4 39.6
1962 71.2 68.4 74.4 37.6 35.6 39.7
1963 71.3 68.4 74.5 37.8 35.8 39.9
1964 71.6 68.6 75.1 38 35.9 40.1
1965 71.7 68.8 75.2 38.2 36.2 40.4
1966 71.9 68.8 75.4 38.4 36.4 40.5
1967 72.1 68.9 75.7 37.5 35.1 40.1
1968 72.2 69.1 75.8 38.6 36.4 41
1969 72.4 69.2 76 38.9 36.8 41.3
1970 72.6 69.3 76.3 40 38.4 41.7
1971 72.9 69.6 76.7 40.6 39 42.3
1972 72.8 69.5 76.5 41.3 39.5 43.1
1973 73.1 69.7 76.8 41.8 40 43.7
1974 73.1 69.7 76.9 42.5 40.6 44.5
1975 73.4 70 77.2 43.1 41 45.2
1976 73.9 70.4 77.7 44.2 42.7 45.7
1977 74.2 70.6 78 44.8 43.4 46.3
1978 74.5 70.9 78.3 45.3 43.8 46.9
1979 74.8 71.3 78.6 45.7 44.2 47.3
1980 75.1 71.6 78.7 46 44.3 47.6
1981 75.5 72 79.1 46.3 44.6 48
1982 75.7 72.3 79.2 46.4 44.7 48.2
1983 76.1 72.7 79.5 46.4 44.8 48.1
1984 76.4 73 79.8 46.3 44.7 48
1985 76.3 73 79.7 46.2 44.6 47.9
1986 76.5 73.2 79.8 46 44.5 47.5
1987 76.8 73.5 80.1 45.9 44.5 47.4
1988 76.9 73.6 80.2 45.8 44.4 47.3
1989 77.1 73.9 80.4 45.8 44.4 47.3
1990 77.4 74.2 80.6 45.7 44.4 47.1
1991 77.6 74.4 80.7 45.5 44.1 47
1992 77.9 74.7 81 45.6 44.2 47
1993 77.7 74.6 80.8 45.8 44.2 47.4
1994 77.9 74.9 80.9 45.7 44.2 47.3
1995 78 75 81 45.9 44.4 47.4
1996 78.3 75.4 81.1 45.8 44.4 47.3
1997 78.5 75.7 81.2 46 44.7 47.2
1998 78.7 75.9 81.4 46.1 45.1 47.2
1999 78.9 76.1 81.6 46.6 45.7 47.5
2000 79.2 76.6 81.8 47.1 46.3 48
2001 79.4 76.8 81.9 47.5 46.9 48.2
2002 79.6 77.1 81.9 48 47.5 48.5
2003 79.7 77.2 82.1 48.6 48.2 49.1
2004 80 77.6 82.4 49.1 48.8 49.5
2005 80.1 77.7 82.4 49.5 49 50.1
2006 80.5 78.1 82.8 49.9 49.3 50.4
2007 80.5 78.2 82.8 50.4 49.8 50.9
2008 80.7 78.4 82.9 50.7 50.3 51.2
2009 81.1 78.8 83.2 51.1 50.6 51.6
2010 81.3 79.1 83.4 51.3 50.9 51.8
2011 81.5 79.3 83.6 51.5 51.1 51.9
2012 81.7 79.6 83.7 51.7 51.3 52
2013 81.8 79.7 83.8 51.8 51.5 52.2
2014 81.8 79.7 83.9 51.9 51.6 52.3
2015 81.9 79.8 83.9 51.9 51.6 52.2
2016 82 79.9 84 52.2 51.9 52.4
2017 81.9 79.8 84 52.4 52.1 52.6
2018 81.9 79.8 84 52.7 52.4 52.9
2019 82.3 80.2 84.4 53 52.8 53.2
2020 81.7 79.4 83.9 53.1 52.7 53.4
2021 82 79.6 84.4 53.5 53.2 53.7
2022 81.2 78.5 84.1 54.1 53.8 54.4
2023 82.6 80.4 84.8 54.5 54.2 54.7
2024 82.7 80.5 84.9 54.6 54.3 54.9
2025 82.9 80.7 85 54.8 54.5 55.1
2026 83.1 80.9 85.2 55 54.6 55.3

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 69.8 years in Canada and 54.9 in Nigeria. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 18.5 healthy years in Canada and 14 in Nigeria.

Canada vs Nigeria life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Canada and Nigeria, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
53.9 vs 37.2 years

Mean expected age of death:
83.9 vs 67.2 years

Median expected age of death:
86.6 vs 70.1 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Canada Nigeria
Male Female Male Female
40 99.0% 99.5% 93.0% 92.6%
50 97.3% 98.5% 83.9% 83.9%
60 93.3% 95.9% 70.5% 71.9%
65 89.6% 93.6% 61.0% 63.0%
70 84.3% 90.0% 49.2% 51.4%
75 76.4% 84.5% 35.2% 37.2%
80 65.1% 76.0% 20.8% 22.5%
85 49.0% 62.6% 9.2% 10.2%
90 28.8% 43.0% 2.5% 3.2%
95 10.7% 20.6% 0.3% 0.5%
100 2.0% 5.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Canada vs Nigeria: 83.9 years vs 67.2 at 30, 86.6 vs 77.2 at 65, 90.4 vs 85.2 at 80 — significantly higher than the 83.1 vs 55 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Canada and Nigeria.

Canada
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Canada Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 83.1 80.9 85.2 55 54.6 55.3
1 83.4 81.3 85.5 58.9 58.8 58.9
2 83.4 81.3 85.5 59.4 59.5 59.4
3 83.4 81.3 85.5 60 60 59.9
4 83.4 81.3 85.5 60.5 60.5 60.4
5 83.4 81.3 85.5 61 61 60.9
6 83.4 81.3 85.5 61.4 61.4 61.4
7 83.4 81.3 85.5 61.9 61.8 61.9
8 83.4 81.3 85.5 62.2 62.1 62.4
9 83.4 81.4 85.5 62.5 62.4 62.7
10 83.4 81.4 85.5 62.8 62.6 63
11 83.4 81.4 85.5 63 62.8 63.3
12 83.5 81.4 85.5 63.2 62.9 63.5
13 83.5 81.4 85.5 63.4 63.1 63.7
14 83.5 81.4 85.5 63.5 63.3 63.8
15 83.5 81.4 85.6 63.7 63.4 64
16 83.5 81.4 85.6 63.9 63.6 64.2
17 83.5 81.4 85.6 64.1 63.8 64.4
18 83.5 81.4 85.6 64.3 63.9 64.6
19 83.5 81.5 85.6 64.5 64.2 64.9
20 83.6 81.5 85.6 64.7 64.4 65.1
21 83.6 81.6 85.6 65 64.6 65.3
22 83.6 81.6 85.7 65.2 64.9 65.5
23 83.7 81.6 85.7 65.5 65.2 65.8
24 83.7 81.7 85.7 65.7 65.4 66
25 83.7 81.7 85.7 66 65.7 66.2
26 83.8 81.8 85.7 66.2 65.9 66.5
27 83.8 81.8 85.8 66.5 66.2 66.7
28 83.8 81.9 85.8 66.7 66.4 67
29 83.9 81.9 85.8 67 66.7 67.2
30 83.9 82 85.8 67.2 66.9 67.5
31 83.9 82 85.9 67.5 67.2 67.7
32 84 82.1 85.9 67.7 67.4 68
33 84 82.1 85.9 68 67.7 68.2
34 84.1 82.2 85.9 68.2 67.9 68.5
35 84.1 82.2 86 68.4 68.1 68.8
36 84.1 82.3 86 68.7 68.4 69
37 84.2 82.3 86 68.9 68.6 69.3
38 84.2 82.3 86 69.2 68.8 69.5
39 84.3 82.4 86.1 69.4 69.1 69.8
40 84.3 82.5 86.1 69.7 69.3 70.1
41 84.3 82.5 86.1 70 69.6 70.3
42 84.4 82.6 86.2 70.2 69.8 70.6
43 84.4 82.6 86.2 70.5 70.1 70.9
44 84.5 82.7 86.2 70.7 70.3 71.1
45 84.5 82.7 86.3 71 70.6 71.4
46 84.6 82.8 86.3 71.3 70.9 71.6
47 84.6 82.9 86.4 71.5 71.1 71.9
48 84.7 82.9 86.4 71.8 71.4 72.1
49 84.8 83 86.5 72 71.7 72.4
50 84.8 83.1 86.5 72.3 71.9 72.7
51 84.9 83.2 86.6 72.6 72.2 72.9
52 85 83.3 86.6 72.9 72.5 73.2
53 85.1 83.4 86.7 73.1 72.8 73.4
54 85.2 83.5 86.8 73.4 73.1 73.7
55 85.2 83.6 86.9 73.7 73.5 74
56 85.3 83.7 86.9 74 73.8 74.3
57 85.5 83.8 87 74.4 74.1 74.6
58 85.6 84 87.1 74.7 74.4 74.9
59 85.7 84.1 87.2 75 74.8 75.2
60 85.8 84.2 87.3 75.3 75.1 75.5
61 86 84.4 87.4 75.7 75.5 75.9
62 86.1 84.6 87.6 76 75.8 76.2
63 86.3 84.8 87.7 76.4 76.2 76.6
64 86.4 84.9 87.8 76.8 76.6 77
65 86.6 85.1 87.9 77.2 77 77.4
66 86.8 85.3 88.1 77.6 77.5 77.8
67 87 85.6 88.2 78.1 77.9 78.2
68 87.1 85.8 88.4 78.5 78.4 78.6
69 87.3 86 88.6 79 78.8 79.1
70 87.6 86.3 88.7 79.4 79.3 79.6
71 87.8 86.5 88.9 79.9 79.8 80.1
72 88 86.8 89.1 80.5 80.3 80.6
73 88.3 87 89.3 81 80.9 81.1
74 88.5 87.3 89.6 81.6 81.4 81.7
75 88.8 87.6 89.8 82.1 82 82.2
76 89.1 88 90 82.7 82.6 82.8
77 89.4 88.3 90.3 83.3 83.2 83.4
78 89.7 88.6 90.6 83.9 83.8 84.1
79 90 89 90.8 84.6 84.5 84.7
80 90.4 89.4 91.1 85.2 85.1 85.4
81 90.7 89.8 91.5 85.9 85.8 86
82 91.1 90.2 91.8 86.6 86.5 86.7
83 91.5 90.6 92.2 87.3 87.2 87.5
84 91.9 91.1 92.6 88.1 87.9 88.2
85 92.4 91.6 93 88.8 88.7 88.9
86 92.9 92.1 93.4 89.6 89.4 89.7
87 93.4 92.7 93.9 90.3 90.2 90.5
88 93.9 93.2 94.3 91.1 91 91.3
89 94.5 93.8 94.9 91.9 91.8 92
90 95 94.5 95.4 92.7 92.6 92.9
91 95.7 95.1 96 93.6 93.4 93.7
92 96.3 95.8 96.6 94.4 94.3 94.5
93 97 96.5 97.2 95.3 95.2 95.4
94 97.7 97.2 97.9 96.2 96 96.3
95 98.4 98 98.6 97.1 96.9 97.2
96 99.1 98.8 99.3 98 97.8 98.1
97 99.9 99.6 100 98.9 98.8 99
98 100.7 100.4 100.8 99.8 99.7 99.9
99 101.5 101.2 101.6 100.7 100.6 100.8
100 102.3 102.1 102.4 101.6 101.6 101.7

Odds of living to age in Canada vs Nigeria

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 93.4% in Canada and 56% in Nigeria are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 86.1% and 39.6% will live to 70 years or older, 69.7% and 17.1% to 80+ years, and 35.5% and 2.24% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Canada
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Canada Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 93.3% 92.8% 93.9%
2 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 92.4% 91.8% 93.1%
3 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 91.6% 90.9% 92.3%
4 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 90.7% 90% 91.4%
5 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 89.9% 89.3% 90.6%
6 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 89.2% 88.6% 89.7%
7 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 88.5% 88.1% 89%
8 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 87.9% 87.6% 88.3%
9 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 87.4% 87.1% 87.7%
10 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 87% 86.8% 87.2%
11 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 86.6% 86.4% 86.8%
12 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 86.3% 86.2% 86.4%
13 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 86% 85.9% 86.1%
14 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 85.7% 85.6% 85.8%
15 99.5% 99.4% 99.5% 85.4% 85.4% 85.5%
16 99.5% 99.4% 99.5% 85.1% 85.1% 85.2%
17 99.4% 99.4% 99.5% 84.8% 84.7% 84.8%
18 99.4% 99.4% 99.5% 84.4% 84.4% 84.4%
19 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 84% 84% 84%
20 99.3% 99.2% 99.4% 83.6% 83.6% 83.6%
21 99.3% 99.2% 99.4% 83.1% 83.1% 83.1%
22 99.2% 99.1% 99.4% 82.7% 82.6% 82.7%
23 99.2% 99% 99.3% 82.2% 82.1% 82.3%
24 99.1% 99% 99.3% 81.7% 81.6% 81.8%
25 99.1% 98.9% 99.3% 81.2% 81.1% 81.4%
26 99% 98.8% 99.2% 80.7% 80.5% 80.9%
27 99% 98.7% 99.2% 80.2% 80% 80.4%
28 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 79.7% 79.5% 79.9%
29 98.8% 98.6% 99.1% 79.2% 79% 79.4%
30 98.8% 98.5% 99.1% 78.7% 78.5% 78.9%
31 98.7% 98.4% 99% 78.1% 78% 78.3%
32 98.6% 98.3% 99% 77.6% 77.5% 77.8%
33 98.6% 98.2% 99% 77.1% 76.9% 77.2%
34 98.5% 98.1% 98.9% 76.5% 76.4% 76.6%
35 98.4% 98% 98.9% 76% 75.8% 76.1%
36 98.3% 97.9% 98.8% 75.4% 75.3% 75.5%
37 98.3% 97.8% 98.8% 74.8% 74.7% 74.9%
38 98.2% 97.7% 98.7% 74.2% 74.2% 74.3%
39 98.1% 97.6% 98.6% 73.6% 73.6% 73.6%
40 98% 97.4% 98.6% 73% 73% 73%
41 97.9% 97.3% 98.5% 72.4% 72.4% 72.3%
42 97.8% 97.2% 98.4% 71.7% 71.7% 71.7%
43 97.7% 97% 98.4% 71% 71.1% 71%
44 97.6% 96.9% 98.3% 70.4% 70.4% 70.3%
45 97.5% 96.8% 98.2% 69.7% 69.7% 69.7%
46 97.3% 96.6% 98.1% 69% 69% 69%
47 97.2% 96.4% 98% 68.3% 68.2% 68.3%
48 97% 96.2% 97.9% 67.5% 67.5% 67.6%
49 96.8% 96% 97.7% 66.8% 66.7% 66.9%
50 96.7% 95.8% 97.6% 66% 65.8% 66.2%
51 96.5% 95.5% 97.4% 65.2% 65% 65.4%
52 96.2% 95.3% 97.2% 64.3% 64.1% 64.6%
53 96% 94.9% 97% 63.4% 63.1% 63.7%
54 95.7% 94.6% 96.8% 62.5% 62.1% 62.9%
55 95.4% 94.3% 96.6% 61.5% 61.1% 62%
56 95.1% 93.9% 96.3% 60.5% 60% 61%
57 94.7% 93.4% 96% 59.5% 58.9% 60%
58 94.3% 93% 95.7% 58.4% 57.8% 59%
59 93.9% 92.5% 95.4% 57.2% 56.6% 57.9%
60 93.4% 91.9% 95% 56% 55.3% 56.7%
61 92.9% 91.3% 94.7% 54.7% 54% 55.5%
62 92.4% 90.6% 94.2% 53.4% 52.6% 54.1%
63 91.8% 89.9% 93.8% 51.9% 51.1% 52.8%
64 91.2% 89.1% 93.3% 50.4% 49.5% 51.3%
65 90.5% 88.3% 92.7% 48.8% 47.9% 49.7%
66 89.7% 87.3% 92.1% 47.1% 46.2% 48%
67 88.9% 86.3% 91.5% 45.4% 44.4% 46.3%
68 88% 85.3% 90.8% 43.5% 42.6% 44.5%
69 87.1% 84.2% 90.1% 41.6% 40.7% 42.5%
70 86.1% 83% 89.2% 39.6% 38.6% 40.5%
71 85% 81.7% 88.3% 37.5% 36.6% 38.4%
72 83.8% 80.2% 87.3% 35.3% 34.4% 36.2%
73 82.4% 78.7% 86.2% 33.1% 32.2% 33.9%
74 81% 77% 85% 30.8% 29.9% 31.6%
75 79.5% 75.3% 83.7% 28.5% 27.6% 29.3%
76 77.8% 73.4% 82.3% 26.2% 25.3% 27%
77 76% 71.3% 80.8% 23.8% 23% 24.6%
78 74.1% 69.1% 79.1% 21.5% 20.8% 22.3%
79 72% 66.7% 77.3% 19.3% 18.5% 20%
80 69.7% 64.1% 75.3% 17.1% 16.4% 17.7%
81 67.2% 61.3% 73.1% 14.9% 14.3% 15.5%
82 64.5% 58.4% 70.7% 12.9% 12.3% 13.5%
83 61.6% 55.2% 68% 11% 10.4% 11.5%
84 58.5% 51.8% 65.1% 9.22% 8.73% 9.7%
85 55.1% 48.3% 62% 7.63% 7.19% 8.07%
86 51.5% 44.5% 58.6% 6.22% 5.81% 6.62%
87 47.8% 40.6% 55% 4.98% 4.61% 5.34%
88 43.8% 36.6% 51.1% 3.91% 3.58% 4.23%
89 39.7% 32.5% 46.9% 3% 2.71% 3.28%
90 35.5% 28.4% 42.6% 2.24% 1.99% 2.49%
91 31.3% 24.3% 38.1% 1.63% 1.42% 1.84%
92 27% 20.4% 33.5% 1.16% 0.98% 1.33%
93 23% 16.8% 29% 0.8% 0.66% 0.93%
94 19.1% 13.5% 24.6% 0.54% 0.43% 0.64%
95 15.6% 10.6% 20.5% 0.35% 0.27% 0.42%
96 12.4% 8.07% 16.6% 0.22% 0.17% 0.28%
97 9.63% 5.98% 13.1% 0.14% 0.1% 0.18%
98 7.26% 4.29% 10.1% 0.08% 0.06% 0.11%
99 5.32% 2.97% 7.5% 0.05% 0.03% 0.07%
100 3.77% 1.99% 5.41% 0.03% 0.02% 0.04%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.38% in the birth year in Canada and 6.69% in Nigeria, 0.07% vs 0.67% at age 30, 0.54% vs 2.29% at 60, and 3.58% vs 12.5% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Canada compared to Nigeria at any given age.

Canada
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Canada Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.38% 0.41% 0.35% 6.69% 7.24% 6.13%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.96% 1.08% 0.84%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.93% 0.99% 0.88%
3 0.01% 0.01% 0.008% 0.91% 0.9% 0.91%
4 0.009% 0.01% 0.008% 0.88% 0.82% 0.93%
5 0.008% 0.008% 0.008% 0.83% 0.74% 0.92%
6 0.007% 0.006% 0.007% 0.76% 0.65% 0.87%
7 0.006% 0.006% 0.006% 0.67% 0.57% 0.78%
8 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.58% 0.49% 0.67%
9 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.49% 0.42% 0.56%
10 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.42% 0.37% 0.47%
11 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.37% 0.33% 0.4%
12 0.009% 0.009% 0.008% 0.34% 0.31% 0.37%
13 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.33% 0.31% 0.35%
14 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.34% 0.32% 0.36%
15 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.36% 0.34% 0.39%
16 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.4% 0.38% 0.42%
17 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.44% 0.42% 0.46%
18 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.48% 0.47% 0.49%
19 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.51% 0.51% 0.51%
20 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.54% 0.56% 0.52%
21 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.56% 0.59% 0.53%
22 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.58% 0.62% 0.53%
23 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.59% 0.63% 0.54%
24 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.6% 0.64% 0.56%
25 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.61% 0.64% 0.58%
26 0.06% 0.09% 0.04% 0.62% 0.64% 0.6%
27 0.06% 0.09% 0.04% 0.63% 0.64% 0.63%
28 0.06% 0.09% 0.04% 0.64% 0.64% 0.65%
29 0.07% 0.09% 0.04% 0.66% 0.65% 0.67%
30 0.07% 0.09% 0.04% 0.67% 0.66% 0.69%
31 0.07% 0.09% 0.04% 0.69% 0.67% 0.7%
32 0.07% 0.1% 0.05% 0.7% 0.68% 0.72%
33 0.07% 0.1% 0.05% 0.71% 0.7% 0.73%
34 0.08% 0.1% 0.05% 0.73% 0.71% 0.75%
35 0.08% 0.11% 0.05% 0.75% 0.72% 0.77%
36 0.08% 0.11% 0.06% 0.77% 0.74% 0.8%
37 0.08% 0.11% 0.06% 0.79% 0.76% 0.82%
38 0.09% 0.11% 0.06% 0.82% 0.79% 0.85%
39 0.09% 0.12% 0.06% 0.85% 0.82% 0.87%
40 0.1% 0.13% 0.07% 0.88% 0.85% 0.9%
41 0.1% 0.13% 0.07% 0.9% 0.89% 0.92%
42 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 0.93% 0.93% 0.93%
43 0.12% 0.14% 0.09% 0.95% 0.96% 0.95%
44 0.13% 0.16% 0.1% 0.98% 0.99% 0.96%
45 0.14% 0.17% 0.1% 1% 1.03% 0.97%
46 0.15% 0.19% 0.11% 1.03% 1.07% 0.99%
47 0.16% 0.2% 0.12% 1.07% 1.11% 1.02%
48 0.18% 0.22% 0.14% 1.11% 1.17% 1.05%
49 0.19% 0.24% 0.15% 1.17% 1.25% 1.1%
50 0.21% 0.26% 0.17% 1.24% 1.33% 1.16%
51 0.23% 0.29% 0.18% 1.32% 1.41% 1.23%
52 0.26% 0.32% 0.2% 1.4% 1.5% 1.3%
53 0.28% 0.35% 0.22% 1.48% 1.58% 1.37%
54 0.31% 0.38% 0.25% 1.56% 1.66% 1.45%
55 0.34% 0.42% 0.27% 1.64% 1.74% 1.54%
56 0.37% 0.46% 0.29% 1.73% 1.83% 1.63%
57 0.41% 0.5% 0.32% 1.84% 1.94% 1.74%
58 0.45% 0.56% 0.35% 1.97% 2.07% 1.87%
59 0.49% 0.61% 0.38% 2.12% 2.22% 2.01%
60 0.54% 0.67% 0.42% 2.29% 2.4% 2.18%
61 0.6% 0.74% 0.45% 2.49% 2.6% 2.37%
62 0.65% 0.81% 0.49% 2.7% 2.82% 2.58%
63 0.7% 0.87% 0.53% 2.93% 3.05% 2.81%
64 0.76% 0.94% 0.58% 3.18% 3.3% 3.06%
65 0.83% 1.04% 0.63% 3.44% 3.56% 3.33%
66 0.91% 1.13% 0.69% 3.73% 3.84% 3.63%
67 0.98% 1.21% 0.75% 4.06% 4.16% 3.97%
68 1.06% 1.31% 0.83% 4.43% 4.52% 4.34%
69 1.17% 1.44% 0.92% 4.84% 4.93% 4.76%
70 1.29% 1.57% 1.02% 5.3% 5.39% 5.22%
71 1.43% 1.74% 1.14% 5.8% 5.9% 5.71%
72 1.57% 1.91% 1.25% 6.33% 6.45% 6.23%
73 1.73% 2.12% 1.38% 6.9% 7.03% 6.78%
74 1.9% 2.31% 1.52% 7.5% 7.66% 7.37%
75 2.09% 2.54% 1.68% 8.15% 8.33% 8%
76 2.32% 2.82% 1.87% 8.86% 9.06% 8.69%
77 2.56% 3.12% 2.08% 9.65% 9.86% 9.47%
78 2.83% 3.43% 2.3% 10.5% 10.7% 10.3%
79 3.17% 3.85% 2.58% 11.5% 11.7% 11.3%
80 3.58% 4.34% 2.92% 12.5% 12.8% 12.3%
81 4.02% 4.86% 3.31% 13.7% 13.9% 13.4%
82 4.48% 5.39% 3.73% 14.8% 15.1% 14.5%
83 5.08% 6.09% 4.26% 16% 16.3% 15.7%
84 5.76% 6.91% 4.85% 17.2% 17.7% 16.8%
85 6.48% 7.81% 5.47% 18.5% 19.1% 18%
86 7.27% 8.77% 6.17% 19.9% 20.7% 19.3%
87 8.28% 9.94% 7.1% 21.5% 22.4% 20.8%
88 9.38% 11.2% 8.11% 23.3% 24.3% 22.4%
89 10.6% 12.6% 9.23% 25.2% 26.4% 24.2%
90 12% 14.2% 10.5% 27.2% 28.6% 26.1%
91 13.5% 16% 12% 29.2% 30.8% 28%
92 15% 17.8% 13.5% 31.1% 32.9% 29.8%
93 16.7% 19.7% 15.1% 32.9% 34.9% 31.6%
94 18.5% 21.6% 16.9% 34.6% 36.9% 33.2%
95 20.4% 23.7% 18.9% 36.3% 38.7% 34.9%
96 22.5% 25.9% 21% 37.9% 40.5% 36.5%
97 24.6% 28.3% 23.2% 39.6% 42.4% 38.2%
98 26.8% 30.6% 25.5% 41.3% 44.2% 39.9%
99 29.1% 33% 27.9% 43% 46% 41.7%
100 31.2% 35.3% 30% 44.7% 47.8% 43.4%

Death rate by age in Canada compared to Nigeria

In Canada, the most common age of death is 90, compared to 0 in Nigeria. The median age of death is 86.4 in Canada and 64.3 in Nigeria — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Canada
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Canada Nigeria
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 379 410 346 6,691 7,237 6,132
1 31.8 34.4 29.1 895 1,000 785
2 11.5 13.1 9.81 862 907 815
3 10.2 11.9 8.36 832 822 842
4 9.2 10.1 8.29 795 740 852
5 7.74 7.77 7.71 744 658 834
6 6.49 6.45 6.52 676 577 779
7 5.83 6.07 5.58 593 498 691
8 5.94 6.48 5.37 506 427 588
9 6.17 7.02 5.28 425 366 487
10 6.22 7.24 5.15 361 319 406
11 7.06 7.95 6.13 317 287 349
12 8.76 9.4 8.09 292.3 269.1 316
13 11 11.7 10.3 284.9 264.9 306
14 13.6 15 12.2 292.2 272.9 312
15 17 19.9 14 312 291.9 332
16 21.7 27 16.3 340 320 360
17 29 37.6 20.2 371 354 389
18 37.1 49.5 24.3 402 393 412
19 42.1 57.9 26 429 431 427
20 44.6 62.3 26.3 451 466 435
21 46.6 65.1 27.5 466 494 438
22 49.7 69.1 29.8 477 512 441
23 53.5 73.7 32.7 484 520 447
24 56.7 77.4 35.1 490 522 457
25 59.2 80.9 36.4 495 518 471
26 61 84.5 35.9 501 513 487
27 62.5 87.6 35.5 507 510 504
28 64 89.2 36.8 514 509 519
29 65.6 89.9 39.2 521 511 531
30 67.5 90.9 42 529 516 541
31 69.5 92.6 44.6 536 523 550
32 71.4 94.9 46 543 529 558
33 73.8 98.8 47.1 551 535 567
34 76.2 102.3 48.7 559 541 577
35 79 104.7 51.9 568 548 588
36 81.3 106.3 55.2 578 557 600
37 82.6 107.5 56.8 591 569 614
38 84.7 110.2 58.4 606 584 628
39 89.4 115.8 62.2 622 603 642
40 95.9 123.5 67.4 639 624 654
41 102.1 131.1 72.2 654 645 663
42 107.1 135.9 77.8 667 664 669
43 113.1 139.6 86.3 677 682 672
44 122.8 151.3 94.1 686 698 674
45 134.3 167.3 101.1 696 715 676
46 144.6 180.2 108.9 709 735 682
47 155.9 192.9 119.1 727 760 694
48 171.1 210.1 132.4 753 792 712
49 188.7 230.5 147.3 784 830 737
50 207 252 162.2 821 873 768
51 226.4 275.6 177.5 860 917 803
52 246.7 301 192.9 899 958 839
53 271.5 330 213.2 936 996 876
54 298.3 359 237.2 972 1,030 913
55 326 393 259.4 1,008 1,062 952
56 354 429 279.1 1,047 1,098 995
57 388 471 305 1,093 1,141 1,044
58 426 517 334 1,147 1,194 1,100
59 464 563 365 1,211 1,256 1,165
60 505 613 396 1,283 1,328 1,237
61 554 675 430 1,360 1,405 1,316
62 597 731 462 1,440 1,483 1,398
63 641 780 500 1,521 1,560 1,483
64 691 837 542 1,600 1,633 1,569
65 751 915 586 1,679 1,704 1,656
66 812 987 636 1,759 1,775 1,745
67 867 1,046 687 1,842 1,849 1,837
68 937 1,121 751 1,928 1,926 1,931
69 1,019 1,211 827 2,014 2,006 2,024
70 1,107 1,306 909 2,098 2,084 2,113
71 1,212 1,420 1,004 2,174 2,157 2,192
72 1,312 1,535 1,092 2,236 2,218 2,256
73 1,428 1,665 1,193 2,282 2,263 2,303
74 1,538 1,782 1,295 2,310 2,291 2,331
75 1,658 1,910 1,406 2,321 2,301 2,344
76 1,803 2,071 1,537 2,318 2,294 2,344
77 1,948 2,222 1,677 2,300 2,271 2,331
78 2,094 2,369 1,821 2,268 2,232 2,304
79 2,282 2,568 1,997 2,216 2,172 2,258
80 2,492 2,786 2,200 2,140 2,091 2,187
81 2,698 2,979 2,418 2,036 1,984 2,087
82 2,892 3,147 2,636 1,906 1,855 1,956
83 3,129 3,363 2,898 1,753 1,705 1,800
84 3,367 3,583 3,159 1,586 1,542 1,629
85 3,571 3,768 3,392 1,413 1,373 1,452
86 3,748 3,903 3,613 1,240 1,202 1,277
87 3,958 4,036 3,902 1,072 1,034 1,109
88 4,112 4,102 4,144 910 871 948
89 4,204 4,098 4,332 755 715 794
90 4,250 4,035 4,489 610 569 649
91 4,234 3,901 4,590 477 438 515
92 4,066 3,633 4,522 360 324 395
93 3,831 3,299 4,380 262.7 230.7 293.7
94 3,532 2,910 4,164 185.4 158.4 211.6
95 3,186 2,504 3,869 127 105 148.2
96 2,791 2,095 3,482 84.6 67.4 101
97 2,370 1,692 3,037 54.8 41.8 67.1
98 1,948 1,313 2,567 34.5 25.2 43.4
99 1,548 981 2,092 21.1 14.6 27.2
100 1,133 569 1,668 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Canada and Nigeria demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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