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Premature deaths per 100,000: Canadian provinces ranked (2023)

Measure: Premature deaths per 100,000 (age-standardized). All 10 provinces and territories with data in Premature and avoidable deaths by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2023.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0923-01. 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).
Data last updated: 2026-11-03

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National value: 335.8 (Canada).

Lowest: 298.7 to 332.2
Group 2: 332.2 to 367.9
Group 3: 367.9 to 384.6
Group 4: 384.6 to 439.2
Highest: 439.2 to 439.6

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Saskatchewan	439.6
2	Manitoba	439.2
3	Newfoundland and Labrador	433.7
4	New Brunswick	384.6
5	Alberta	373.9
6	Nova Scotia	367.9
7	Prince Edward Island	350
8	British Columbia	332.2
9	Ontario	318
10	Quebec	298.7

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0923-01: Premature and potentially avoidable mortality, Canada, provinces and territories. Reference period: 2023.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by premature deaths per 100,000 (age-standardized) (2023). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0923-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-premature-deaths-per-100000-age-standardized/

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