Goal 3 - Good health and well-being

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Goal 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

3.1 By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births
Indicators Unit of measure Reference period Latest data Previous period Data for previous period Data provider Source Data visualization
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio Per 100,000 live births 2019 7.52 2018 8.55 Statistics Canada Tables 13-10-0152-01 and 13-10-0414-01 More data on source for indicator 3.1.1  
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel Percentage 2019 95.85 2014 95.51 Statistics CanadaFootnote 1Footnote 14 Vital Statistics - Death Database (CVSD)Footnote 13  
3.2 By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births
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3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate Per 1,000 live births 2019 5.1 2014 5.3 Statistics Canada Tables 13-10-0709-01 and 13-10-0414-01 More data on source for indicator 3.2.1  
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate Per 1,000 live births 2019 3.3 2018 3.5 Statistics Canada Table 13-10-0712-01  
3.3 By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases
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3.3.1 Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, age and key populationsFootnote 2 Rate (per 100,000) 2016 6.4 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.1 2014 5.5 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.1 Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC)) Canadian Association for HIV Research Infographic (Public Health Agency of Canada) - HIV in Canada
3.3.2 Tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 population Rate (per 100,000) 2018 4.85 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.2 2017 5.01 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.2 Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC)) Notifiable diseases online Report (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Tuberculosis in Canada: 2017
3.3.3 Malaria incidence per 1,000 population Rate (per 1,000) 2018 1.61 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.3 2017 1.65 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.3 Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Notifiable diseases online  
3.3.4 Hepatitis B incidence per 100,000 population Rate (per 100,000)Footnote 3 2018 12.91 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.4 2017 13.39 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.4 Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC)) Notifiable diseases online Infographic (Public Health Agency of Canada) -Hepatitis in Canada: 2018 surveillance data
3.3.5 Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases More information on indicator 3.3.5 2 sub-indicators
3.3.5.a Leprosy
Rate (per 100,000) 2018 0.03 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.5.a 2017 0 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.5.a Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC)) Notifiable diseases online  
3.3.5.b Rabies
Rate (per 100,000) 2018 0 More data on latest data for indicator 3.3.5.b 2017 0 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.3.5.b Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC)) Notifiable diseases online  
3.4 By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being
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3.4.1 Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease Percentage 2019 9 2014 10 Statistics Canada Footnote 1Footnote 15 Vital Statistics - Death Database (CVSD)Footnote 13  
3.4.2 Suicide mortality rate Per 100,000 population 2019 10.7 More data on latest data for indicator 3.4.2 2018 10.3 More data on data for previous period for indicator 3.4.2 Statistics Canada Table 13-10-0800-01 Infographic (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Suicide in Canada
3.5 Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol
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3.5.1 Coverage of treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders Exploring data sources
3.5.2 Alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol Litres 2019-2020 8.1 2018-2019 8.0 Statistics Canada Table 10-10-0010-01  
3.6 By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents
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3.6.1 Death rate due to road traffic injuries Per 100,000 population 2019 4.3 2018 4.5 Statistics Canada Table 13-10-0392-01  
3.7 By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes
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3.7.1 Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate (aged 10-14 years: aged 15-19 years) per 1,000 women in that age group Per 1000 females (15-19 years) 2019 6.3 2018 6.6 Statistics Canada Table 13-10-0418-01  
3.8 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all
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3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services Exploring data sources
3.8.2.PR Proportion of population (individuals) with large household expenditures on select health care items as a share of total after-tax incomeFootnote 4 More information on indicator 3.8.2 2 sub-indicators
3.8.2.PR.a Proportion with share above 10%
Percentage 2019 3.5 More data on latest data for indicator 3.8.2.PR.a 2017 3.8Footnote 5 More data on previous data for indicator 3.8.2.PR.a Statistics Canada Survey of Household Spending (SHS)Footnote 13  
3.8.2.PR.b Proportion with share above 25%
Percentage 2019 0.8 More data on latest data for indicator 3.8.2.PR.b 2017 0.9Footnote 5 More data on previous data for indicator 3.8.2.PR.b Statistics Canada Survey of Household Spending (SHS)Footnote 13  
3.9 By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination
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3.9.1 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
3.9.2 Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (exposure to unsafe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for All (WASH) services Per 100,000 population 2019 2.6 2014 3.6 Statistics Canada Footnote 1 Vital Statistics - Death Database (CVSD)Footnote 13  
3.9.3 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning Per 100,000 population 2019 3.59 2014 1.86 Statistics Canada Footnote 1 Vital Statistics - Death Database (CVSD)Footnote 13  
3.a Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate
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3.a.1 Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older Percentage 2017 18 2015 15 Statistics Canada and Health CanadaFootnote 6 Table 8: Past-30-day use of cigarettes, any tobacco product, e-cigarettes, by sex and age group, 2017Footnote 12 Publication (Health Canada) - Canada's Tobacco Strategy
3.b Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and non-communicable diseases that primarily affect developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and, in particular, provide access to medicines for all
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3.b.1 Proportion of the target population covered by all vaccines included in their national programmeFootnote 7Footnote 8 13 sub-indicators
3.b.1.a Diphtheria
Percentage 2017 75.8 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.a 2015 76.9 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.a Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.b Pertussis (whooping cough)
Percentage 2017 75.8 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.b 2015 77 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.b Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.c Tetanus
Percentage 2017 75.8 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.c 2015 76.7 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.c Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.d Polio (IPV)
Percentage 2017 90.7 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.d 2015 91.2 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.d Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.e Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
Percentage 2017 73.4 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.e 2015 71.9 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.e Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.f Measles
Percentage 2017 90.2 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.f 2015 89.2 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.f Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.g Mumps
Percentage 2017 89.9 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.g 2015 88.9 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.g Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.h Rubella
Percentage 2017 90.0 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.h 2015 88.9 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.h Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.i Varicella (chicken pox)
Percentage 2017 82.9 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.i 2015 74.8 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.i Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.j Meningococcal type C conjugate
Percentage 2017 87.6 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.j 2015 87.9 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.j Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.k Pneumococcal conjugate
Percentage 2017 81.4 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.k 2015 80.3 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.k Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.l RotavirusFootnote 9
Percentage 2017 78.8 More data on latest data for indicator 3.b.1.l 2015 75.4 More data on previous data for indicator 3.b.1.l Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey 2017 Publication (Public Health Agency of Canada) - Vaccine Coverage in Canadian Children: Results from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)
3.b.1.m Human papillomavirus (HPV) antigen
Percentage 2017 61.9 2015 73.7 Statistics Canada Childhood National Immunization Coverage SurveyFootnote 13Footnote 16  
3.b.2 Total net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors US$ MillionsFootnote 10 2019 228.60 2018 300.38 OECD OECD Statistics Chart (OECD) - Net official development assistance
3.b.3 Proportion of health facilities that have a core set of relevant essential medicines available and affordable on a sustainable basis Exploring data sources
3.c Substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States
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3.c.1 Health worker density and distribution Per 100,000 population 2017 2,485 2016 2,516 Health Portfolio (Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada (HC))Footnote 11 Health Workforce Database Metadata
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3.d Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks
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3.d.1 International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity and health emergency preparedness Percentage 2019 99 2018 99 World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory World Health Statistics data visualizations dashboard  
3.d.2 Percentage of bloodstream infections due to selected antimicrobial-resistant organisms Exploring data sources

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Footnotes

Footnote 1

The data provided is a custom tabulation.

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Footnote 2

Reported in Rate per 100 000

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Footnote 3

Rate includes both acute and chronic hepatitis B cases

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Footnote 4

This is a proxy indicator. The UN Global Indicator states:"Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health as a share of total household expenditure or income"

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Footnote 5

The 2017 SHS estimates were revised with weights adjusted to 2017 demographic population estimates based on 2016 Census data and on more recent information from administrative sources such as birth, death and migration registers.

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Footnote 6

Any tobacco product includes past-30-day use of cigarettes including menthol, little cigars or cigarillos, cigars, pipe, chewing tobacco, pinch or snuff, and/or a waterpipe with tobacco. E-cigarettes are excluded.

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Footnote 7

Target population: children at 24 months

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Footnote 8

Based on combined parent and health care provider records.

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Footnote 9

In provinces and territories that provide publicly funded rotavirus vaccine - PE, QC, ON, SK, BC and YT. No comparable coverage for 2013.

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Footnote 10

Disbursements in current United States Dollars

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Footnote 11

The HWDB includes 30 health care providers: audiologists; chiropractors; dental assistants; dental hygienists; dentists; dietitians; environmental public health professionals; genetic counsellors; health information management professionals; licensed practical nurses; medical laboratory technologists; medical physicists; medical radiation technologists; midwives; nurse practitioners; occupational therapists; opticians; optometrists; physician assistants; paramedics; pharmacists; pharmacy technicians; physicians (excluding residents); physiotherapists; psychologists; registered nurses; registered psychiatric nurses; respiratory therapists; social workers; and speech–language pathologists.

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Footnote 12

The data provided by Health Canada for indicator 3.a.1 reflects population prevalence as opposed to age-standardized prevalence.

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Footnote 13

Information on the source that was used to produce data for this indicator can be found through this hyperlink.

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Footnote 14

Data for mothers ages 15 to 49 only.

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Footnote 15

Data for total population ages 30 to 69

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Footnote 16

In the CNICs 2015, the survey reported on HPV vaccination coverage for girls aged 13-14, as the vaccine was only publicly funded for girls at that time. In the CNICs 2017, the HPV vaccine estimates represents the coverage for 14-year-olds of all genders.

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