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Quarterly population estimates, national perspective — Population

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Quarterly population estimates, national perspective — Population
Table summary
This table displays the quarterly population estimates. The row headers provide information by year and by quarter, from the current quarter going back to July 1, 2011. The column headers provide information on the estimates in number, for Canada, the provinces and territories.
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario
  number
2017  
January 1 st 36,503,097 529,696 149,383 952,024 757,771 8,356,851 14,094,167
2016  
October 1 st 36,443,632 530,376 149,278 952,333 757,997 8,349,793 14,063,256
July 1 st 36,286,425 530,128 148,649 949,501 756,780 8,326,089 13,982,984
April 1 st 36,146,780 529,667 147,770 947,503 756,125 8,302,995 13,923,446
January 1 st 36,038,515 529,506 147,243 945,850 754,899 8,287,843 13,875,274
2015  
October 1 st 35,981,735 529,383 146,994 945,215 754,465 8,279,216 13,854,221
July 1 st 35,848,610 528,676 146,736 943,373 754,309 8,259,452 13,797,038
April 1 st 35,750,157 528,610 146,279 942,621 754,459 8,242,669 13,755,697
January 1 st 35,701,743 528,749 146,208 943,748 755,111 8,237,833 13,736,348
2014  
October 1 st 35,677,466 528,730 146,226 944,052 755,308 8,235,228 13,735,317
July 1 st 35,544,564 528,333 145,832 943,294 754,865 8,214,503 13,685,171
April 1 st 35,422,086 527,738 145,420 943,244 755,157 8,191,844 13,644,739
January 1 st 35,339,468 528,575 145,316 943,812 755,641 8,180,148 13,618,474
2013  
October 1 st 35,293,347 528,470 145,294 943,574 755,633 8,174,338 13,609,460
July 1 st 35,155,451 527,409 145,178 943,538 755,842 8,155,505 13,556,229
April 1 st 35,021,626 527,655 144,923 943,766 755,632 8,130,518 13,507,917
January 1 st 34,935,909 527,465 145,010 944,587 756,105 8,117,526 13,478,050
2012  
October 1 st 34,880,866 527,338 145,208 944,984 756,781 8,108,272 13,463,298
July 1 st 34,750,545 526,450 145,080 944,943 756,777 8,085,906 13,413,702
April 1 st 34,621,054 525,708 144,878 944,705 755,973 8,059,380 13,366,514
January 1 st 34,536,389 526,211 144,575 944,901 756,278 8,044,417 13,336,799
2011  
October 1 st 34,469,327 525,874 144,496 945,260 755,700 8,031,428 13,317,140
July 1 st 34,342,780 525,037 144,038 944,469 755,530 8,007,656 13,263,544
Quarterly population estimates, national perspective — Population (continued)
  Manitoba Saskat‑
chewan
Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut
  number
2017  
January 1 st 1,328,346 1,158,339 4,280,127 4,777,157 37,693 44,263 37,280
2016  
October 1 st 1,323,958 1,155,393 4,268,929 4,773,345 37,624 44,204 37,146
July 1 st 1,318,128 1,150,632 4,252,879 4,751,612 37,492 44,469 37,082
April 1 st 1,311,778 1,145,318 4,233,933 4,729,677 37,227 44,488 36,853
January 1 st 1,306,487 1,141,122 4,216,375 4,715,559 37,148 44,426 36,783
2015  
October 1 st 1,301,357 1,137,386 4,201,458 4,713,761 37,229 44,392 36,658
July 1 st 1,295,981 1,132,263 4,179,660 4,692,953 37,393 44,244 36,532
April 1 st 1,291,595 1,129,314 4,161,343 4,679,968 37,081 44,207 36,314
January 1 st 1,289,177 1,127,777 4,146,691 4,672,792 36,909 44,126 36,274
2014  
October 1 st 1,285,790 1,125,074 4,133,626 4,670,870 37,006 44,061 36,178
July 1 st 1,280,953 1,121,285 4,108,283 4,645,261 36,872 43,889 36,023
April 1 st 1,276,111 1,117,131 4,076,775 4,627,856 36,447 43,790 35,834
January 1 st 1,272,759 1,113,221 4,050,711 4,615,246 36,166 43,760 35,639
2013  
October 1 st 1,269,579 1,109,701 4,029,102 4,612,657 36,225 43,707 35,607
July 1 st 1,265,597 1,104,990 3,996,620 4,589,041 36,315 43,786 35,401
April 1 st 1,261,710 1,098,903 3,959,914 4,575,705 36,113 43,830 35,040
January 1 st 1,258,542 1,095,203 3,931,225 4,567,318 36,165 43,685 35,028
2012  
October 1 st 1,254,636 1,091,938 3,908,789 4,564,878 36,230 43,629 34,885
July 1 st 1,250,265 1,086,018 3,880,755 4,546,290 36,058 43,594 34,707
April 1 st 1,245,805 1,079,490 3,851,637 4,533,017 35,681 43,645 34,621
January 1 st 1,242,058 1,075,165 3,826,708 4,525,605 35,637 43,597 34,438
2011  
October 1 st 1,237,759 1,070,894 3,807,046 4,520,299 35,533 43,541 34,357
July 1 st 1,233,728 1,066,349 3,790,191 4,499,139 35,402 43,501 34,196
Note(s):
Estimates are final postcensal up to July 1, 2012, updated postcensal from October 1, 2012 to April 1, 2016 and preliminary postcensal from July 1, 2016.
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