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Mortality

How Newfoundland and Labrador compares to Canada in causes of death

MortalityHow people in Newfoundland and Labrador die, by cause, compared to Canada. Statistics Canada, Vital Statistics Death Database.

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Malignant melanoma of skin

Deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador from malignant melanoma of skin, compared with Canada. Figures below are for 2024.

25 Deaths in NL, 2024 3.6 per 100,000 (age-adjusted)
3.1 Canada rate (age-adjusted) NL is 1.16× the national rate
13 Change vs 2019 +108.3% since 2019

NL vs Canada — age-adjusted rate, 2000 to 2024

0 3 5 8 102000200420082012201620202024
NL 3.6Canada 3.1

Age-adjusted rate per 100,000 population. The gap between the lines is whether NL is doing better or worse than the national rate, and the shape over time shows whether the gap is growing or shrinking.

Deaths in NL, 2000 to 2024

0 8 15 23 302000200420082012201620202024
Deaths 25

By sex — NL, 2024

SexDeathsRate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)
Male206.1
Female51.4

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