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Immigration has been, and remains, the most important factor in Canada's population growth. [6] The 2021 Canadian census counted a total population of 36,991,981, an increase of around 5.2 per cent over the 2016 figure. [7] [8] Between 1990 and 2008, the population increased by 5.6 million, equivalent to 20.4 per cent overall growth. [9]
The main driver of population growth is immigration, [8] [9] with 6.2% of the country's population being made up of temporary residents as of 2023, [10] or about 2.5 million people. [11] Between 2011 and May 2016, Canada's population grew by 1.7 million people, with immigrants accounting for two-thirds of the increase.
1 million to 5 million. 500 thousand to 1 million. 100 thousand to 500 thousand. <100 thousand. Canada is divided into 10 provinces and three territories. The majority of Canada's population is concentrated in the areas close to the Canada–US border. Its four largest provinces by area (Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta) are also ...
Further information: List of North American metropolitan areas by population. Canada had 41 CMAs and 111 CAs at the 2021 census. The number of CMAs increased from 35 in 2016 with the promotion of the Nanaimo, Kamloops, Chilliwack, Fredericton, Drummondville and Red Deer CAs. [ 6 ] Overall, between promotion to CMA, absorption, and dissolution ...
Canada population density map (2014) [326] The 2021 Canadian census enumerated a total population of 36,991,981, an increase of around 5.2 percent over the 2016 figure. [327] It is estimated that Canada's population surpassed 40,000,000 in 2023. [328] The main drivers of population growth are immigration and, to a lesser extent, natural growth ...
1 Map. 2 Table. 3 See also. ... North American countries by population, 2023 [1] Table. Country / dependency % total North America population % change Official
In 2023 the population of Canada was 39,566,248 (Q1, 2023) [1] compared to 36,991,981 in 2021 [2] while the population of the United States was 333,287,557 in 2022, [3] almost nine times larger than Canada. The United States GDP was $24.8 trillion in 2021. [4] The United States has the largest economy globally and Canada ranks 9th at US$2.015 ...
The table below shows that from 2020 to 2050 and beyond to 2100, the bulk of the world's population growth is projected to take place in Africa. Of the additional 1.9 billion people projected between 2020 and 2050, 1.2 billion will be added in Africa, 0.7 billion in Asia and zero in the rest of the world.