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Canada Population

Canada's population rose to 41.29 million in 2024, up from 40.08 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 3% (1.21 million) from the previous year. Canada has population higher than the global median (41.29 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Americas, Canada is higher (41.29 million vs regional median 3.02 million) and ranks 6th out of 46 countries in Americas.

Canada's life expectancy rose to 81.65 years in 2023, up from 81.25 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 41.29
2023 40.08
2022 38.94
2021 38.24
2020 38.03
2019 37.62
2018 37.07
2017 36.55
2016 36.11
2015 35.7
2014 35.43
2013 35.08
2012 34.71
2011 34.34
2010 34.01
2009 33.63
2008 33.25
2007 32.89
2006 32.57
2005 32.24
2004 31.94
2003 31.64
2002 31.36
2001 31.02
2000 30.69
1999 30.4
1998 30.16
1997 29.91
1996 29.61
1995 29.3
1994 29
1993 28.68
1992 28.37
1991 28.04
1990 27.69
1989 27.28
1988 26.79
1987 26.45
1986 26.1
1985 25.84
1984 25.61
1983 25.37
1982 25.12
1981 24.82
1980 24.52
1979 24.2
1978 23.96
1977 23.73
1976 23.45
1975 23.14
1974 22.81
1973 22.49
1972 22.22
1971 21.96
1970 21.32
1969 21.03
1968 20.74
1967 20.41
1966 20.05
1965 19.68
1964 19.32
1963 18.96
1962 18.61
1961 18.27
1960 17.91
Canada Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Canada.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 29.9 points 31.7 points 2020
Happiness Index 6.8 points 6.9 points 2024
Homicide Rate 2.07 2 2021
Poverty Rate 0.2% 0.2% 2020
Primary Enrollment Rate 96.01% 96.29% 2022