Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Access to basic services, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Canada ranks 202nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to basic services, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest access to basic services, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for access to basic services, per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 202nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to basic services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to basic services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to basic services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Access to basic services Our World in Data
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Access to basic services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.