In 2023, the respiratory system disease mortality rate for men in Canada stood at 71.4 deaths per hundred thousand men. Over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the rate is expected to increase gradually, indicating a trend of rising mortality. This represents a year-on-year increase of approximately 0.42% from 2024 to 2025, and similar incremental rises in subsequent years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is estimated at 0.364%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of potential healthcare advancements, public health initiatives, and environmental changes that could alter respiratory health outcomes, as well as shifts in population demographics that may affect mortality rates in the coming years.
