In 2023, accidents were the third leading cause of death in Canada, with a death rate of **** per 100,000 population. However, the leading causes of death in Canada are by far cancer and heart disease, accounting for a combined ** percent of all deaths. This statistic displays the death rates for the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023.
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StatCan. (March 25, 2025). Rate of deaths from the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/
StatCan. "Rate of deaths from the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. March 25, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/
StatCan. (2025). Rate of deaths from the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/
StatCan. "Rate of Deaths from The Leading Causes of Death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Mar 2025, /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/
StatCan, Rate of deaths from the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Rate of deaths from the leading causes of death in Canada in 2023 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], StatCan, March 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1380750/rate-of-deaths-in-canada-leading-causes/