Americas

Being born in Canada

If your next life started in Canada: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.

0.3%

of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 0.5% of people across the covered countries

82.2

Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 80.0 / 84.3 years

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Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.

Population	41.26M
Estimated annual births	≈ 15.2K / year
Male life expectancy at birth	80.0 years
Female life expectancy at birth	84.3 years
Under-five mortality	5.4	−19.3
GDP per person	$65,483	+$41,230
Gini index	31.5	−2.7
Mean schooling, adults aged 25+	13.9 years	+5.5

Be born in Canada

Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.

Be born in Canada

Being born in Canada

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Be born in Canada

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