Red List Index in Canada
Canada: Red List Index was 0.9638 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.9638 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.9752 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.9638 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Canada, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Canada is 0.9638 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Canada peaked at 0.9752 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9638 index, in 2025.
Canada ranks 30th of 261 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Red List Index in Canada, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9752 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9749 index | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9748 index | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9745 index | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9744 index | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9741 index | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.974 index | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9738 index | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9736 index | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9735 index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9732 index | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9731 index | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9728 index | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9727 index | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9725 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9722 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.972 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9718 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9715 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9712 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9709 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9707 index | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9704 index | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.97 index | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9697 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9693 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.969 index | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9686 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9682 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.968 index | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9677 index | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9674 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9671 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9667 index | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9664 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.966 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9657 index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9654 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9652 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.965 index | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9648 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9646 index | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9644 index | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9642 index | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.964 index | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9638 index | -0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.9638 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8389 index, 1.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9743 index | 0.9735 index | 0.9752 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9723 index | 0.9712 index | 0.9732 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9695 index | 0.968 index | 0.9709 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9663 index | 0.965 index | 0.9677 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9643 index | 0.9638 index | 0.9648 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.9671 index compare
- 28 Mauritania 0.967 index compare
- 29 Luxembourg 0.9661 index compare
- 31 Eswatini 0.9636 index compare
- 32 Belgium 0.9636 index compare
- 33 Congo 0.9635 index compare
More development goals data for Canada
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.8573 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,880 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 185 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 151 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,692 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,223 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Canada?
- Red list index in Canada was 0.9638 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9752 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9638 index in 2025.
- How does Canada rank for red list index?
- Canada ranks 30th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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