The influenza mortality rate for females in Canada shows a projected increase from 4.8 deaths per 100,000 in 2024 to 5.3 in 2028. This represents a year-on-year increase of 2.1% in 2025, 4.1% in 2026, 1.9% in 2027, and 1.9% in 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years demonstrates a steady rise around 2.5% per year, suggesting increasing risks or changes in demographic factors.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of healthcare policies on influenza vaccination rates.
- Developments in medical treatments and their adoption.
- Changes in virus strains, possibly influencing mortality rates.
