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Selected geographical area:Canada

Quarterly population estimate - Canada
(April 1, 2026)

41,417,056

-0.1%

(quarterly change)
Estimate of the number of non-permanent residents - Canada
(April 1, 2026)

2,558,562

-4.4%

(quarterly change)

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Selected geographical area:Canada

Estimated quarterly flow of immigrants - Canada
(First quarter 2026)

83,149

-20.2%

(year-over-year change)
Census metropolitan areas population estimate - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

31,169,100

+1.0%

(annual change)
Proportion of population living in a census metropolitan area - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

74.8%

+0.0 pt

(annual change)
Population living in rural areas - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

6,379,648

+0.7%

(annual change)
Proportion of people aged 0 to 14 years - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

15.0%

-0.1 pts

(year-over-year change)
Proportion of people aged 65 years and older - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

19.5%

0.5 pts

(year-over-year change)
Median age (years) - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

40.6 years

0.3 years

(year-over-year change)
Average age (years) - Canada
(July 1, 2025)

41.8 years

0.2 years

(year-over-year change)
Total population estimate - Canada
(July 1, 2023)

40,097,761

2.9%

(annual change)

Results

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All (76) (30 to 40 of 76 results)

31. Components of population change by census division, 2016 boundaries, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0140-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division
Frequency: Annual
Description: Components of population change by census division, single year of age, five-year age group and sex for the period from July 1 to June 30, annual, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2016. The components include births, deaths, immigrants, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigration, net interprovincial migration, net intraprovincial migration, net non-permanent residents and residual deviation.
Release date: 2023-01-11
32. Population estimates, July 1, by census subdivision, 2016 boundaries, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0142-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual total population estimates as of July 1st, by census subdivision, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2016.
Release date: 2023-01-11
33. Estimates of population as of July 1st, by marital status or legal marital status, age and sex
Table: 17-10-0060-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual population estimates by marital status or legal marital status, age and sex, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2022-11-09
34. Estimates of non-permanent residents, quarterly, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0023-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Quarterly
Description: Quarterly number of non permanent residents, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2018-06-27
35. Estimates of non-permanent residents as of July 1st, by age and sex, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0044-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual number of non permanent residents, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2018-06-27
36. Estimates and projections of population aged 0 to 29, by age group, Canada, provinces and territories, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0115-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Estimates and projections of population aged 0 to 29, by age group, Canada, provinces and territories. This table is included in Section A: A portrait of the school-age population: Population size of the Pan Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). PCEIP draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, transitions, and labour market outcomes. The program presents indicators for all of Canada, the provinces, the territories, as well as selected international comparisons and comparisons over time. PCEIP is an ongoing initiative of the Canadian Education Statistics Council, a partnership between Statistics Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada that provides a set of statistical measures on education systems in Canada.
Release date: 2018-06-06
37. Annual demographic estimates by economic region, age and sex, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0081-01
Geography: Province or territory, Economic region
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual population estimates by economic region, age and sex.
Release date: 2018-02-13
38. Components of population growth by economic region, age group and sex, annual, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0082-01
Geography: Province or territory, Economic region
Frequency: Annual
Description: Components of population growth by economic region: births, deaths, immigrants, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigrants, net interprovincial migration, net non-permanent residents, residual deviation.
Release date: 2018-02-13
39. Annual demographic estimates by census division, age and sex, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0084-01
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual population estimates by census division, age and sex.
Release date: 2018-02-13
40. Components of population growth by census division, age group and sex, annual, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011, inactive Archived
Table: 17-10-0085-01
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Frequency: Annual
Description: Components of population growth by census division: births, deaths, immigrants, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigrants, net interprovincial migration, net non-permanent residents, residual deviation.
Release date: 2018-02-13

Data (75)

Data (75) (0 to 10 of 75 results)

1. Population estimates, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0009-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Estimated number of persons by quarter of a year and by year, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2026-06-17
2. Estimates of the components of interprovincial migration, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0020-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Quarterly
Description: Components of interprovincial migratory increase, quarterly: in- and out- interprovincial migrants./Subjects modified by client request - ME 37/2019
Release date: 2026-06-17
3. Estimates of the components of international migration, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0040-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Quarterly
Description: Components of international migratory increase, quarterly: immigrants, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigrants, net non-permanent residents.
Release date: 2026-06-17
4. Estimates of interprovincial migrants by province or territory of origin and destination, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0045-01
Geography: Province or territory
Frequency: Quarterly
Description: Quarterly number of interprovincial migrants by province of origin and destination, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2026-06-17
5. Estimates of the components of natural increase, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0059-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Quarterly
Description: Components of natural increase, quarterly: births and deaths.
Release date: 2026-06-17
6. Estimates of the number of non-permanent residents by type, quarterly
Table: 17-10-0121-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: This table provides quarterly estimates of the number of non-permanent residents by type for Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2026-06-17
7. Demographic dependency ratio, July 1, by health region and peer group, 2023 boundaries
Table: 17-10-0156-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: The ratio of the combined population aged between 0 to 14 years old and the population aged of 65 years and older to the population aged between 15 to 64 years old. This ratio is presented as the number of dependents for every 100 people in the working age population.
Release date: 2026-02-18
8. Population estimates, July 1, by health region and peer group, 2023 boundaries
Table: 17-10-0157-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Estimated number of persons on July 1st, by age group and gender, for Canada, provinces and territories, health regions and peer groups.
Release date: 2026-02-18
9. Population estimates, July 1, by economic region, 2021 boundaries
Table: 17-10-0150-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
Frequency: Annual
Description: Annual population estimates as of July 1st, by economic region, single year of age, five-year age group and gender, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021.
Release date: 2026-01-14
10. Components of population change by economic region, 2021 boundaries
Table: 17-10-0151-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
Frequency: Annual
Description: Components of population change by economic region, single year of age, five-year age group and gender for the period from July 1 to June 30, annual, based on the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021. The components include births, deaths, immigrants, net emigration, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigration, net interprovincial migration, net intraprovincial migration, net non-permanent residents and residual deviation.
Release date: 2026-01-14

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1. Age and sex structure: Canada, provinces and territories, 2010 Archived
Articles and reports: 91-209-X201100111511
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Description:
This article examines the age and sex structure within Canada's provinces and territories as of July 1st, 2010. As population aging is observed, a few themes are discussed: the senior population continues to grow, the population of older working-age increases and the share of children decreases. The author also examines the provincial and territorial variations of aging within Canada.
Release date: 2011-07-20

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Date modified:: 2026-07-27