Immigrants and non-permanent residents
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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41,012,5630.6%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)57.5%
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2016 to 2021)4.3(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
21.9
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17.7
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22.3
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1,212,075
Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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541,3910.2%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)51.8%
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Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)20.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 to 2021)2.5(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)23.7% -
2.4
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2.7
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2.3
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)3,675
Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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177,0810.5%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)58.1%
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Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)27.4% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Prince Edward Island
(2016 to 2021)3.7(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)27.4% -
6.4
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6.5
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4.8
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)3,360
Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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1,072,5450.3%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)56.7%
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Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)29.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nova Scotia
(2016 to 2021)4.3(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)22.2% -
6.1
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7.6
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6.5
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - Nova Scotia
(2016 Census of Population)11,785
Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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850,8940.6%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)52.5%
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Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)23.5% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - New Brunswick
(2016 to 2021)3.3(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)26.6% -
4.6
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5.9
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3.4
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - New Brunswick
(2016 Census of Population)9,330
Selected geographical area: Quebec
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9,030,6840.5%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)52.3%
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Selected geographical area: Quebec
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)29.5% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Quebec
(2016 to 2021)3.9(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)22.4% -
13.7
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9.9
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13.0
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215,170
Selected geographical area: Ontario
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15,996,9890.5%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)62.8%
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Selected geographical area: Ontario
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)36.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Ontario
(2016 to 2021)4.9(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)24.3% -
29.1
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23.0
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29.3
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472,170
Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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1,484,1350.7%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)52.2%
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Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)28.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Manitoba
(2016 to 2021)3.6(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)37.3% -
18.3
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15.9
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17.5
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63,210
Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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1,231,0430.5%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)48.0%
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Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Saskatchewan
(2016 to 2021)3.3(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)33.9% -
10.5
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12.1
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10.8
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - Saskatchewan
(2016 Census of Population)47,940
Selected geographical area: Alberta
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4,849,9061.0%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)55.2%
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Selected geographical area: Alberta
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)31.1% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Alberta
(2016 to 2021)2.9(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)30.1% -
21.2
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18.7
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23.5
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207,790
Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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5,646,4670.7%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)58.1%
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Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)35.0% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - British Columbia
(2016 to 2021)5.1(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)25.9% -
28.3
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22.9
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30.3
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)175,550
Selected geographical area: Yukon
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45,7500.8%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)58.1%
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Selected geographical area: Yukon
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Yukon
(2016 to 2021)2.8(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)31.8% -
12.6
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15.8
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8.5
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1,110
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
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44,9200.4%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)48.4%
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Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)26.4% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Northwest Territories
(2016 to 2021)1.8(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)30.1% -
9.0
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9.4
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9.6
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Number of recent immigrants (landed between 2011 and 2016) - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)815
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
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40,7580.1%(quarterly change)
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)31.5%
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Selected geographical area: Nunavut
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)14.1% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nunavut
(2016 to 2021)-0.1(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)10.5% -
2.6
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2.6
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2.6
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