Indigenous peoples

Selected geographical area: Canada

• Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Canada
  (2021 Census of Population)

  57.5%
• 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%
• Indigenous population - Canada
  (2021 Census of Population)

  1,807,250

  9.4%

  (period-to-period change)
• First Nations—single identity - Canada
  (2021 Census of Population)

  1,048,405

  9.7%

  (period-to-period change)
• Métis—single identity - Canada
  (2021 Census of Population)

  624,220

  6.3%

  (period-to-period change)
• Inuit—single identity - Canada
  (2021 Census of Population)

  70,545

  8.5%

  (period-to-period change)
• Aboriginal population, 2016 - Canada
  (2016 Census of Population)

  1,673,785

  42.5

  (period-to-period change)
• First Nations single identity - Canada
  (2016 Census of Population)

  977,230

  39.3

  (period-to-period change)
• Métis single identity - Canada
  (2016 Census of Population)

  587,545

  51.2

  (period-to-period change)
• Inuit single identity - Canada
  (2016 Census of Population)

  65,025

  29.1

  (period-to-period change)