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Canada Population

Total population based on the de facto definition.

Latest Value

41.3M

As of 2024

YoY Change

+3.0%

2023 → 2024

Record High

41.3M

Recorded in 2024

Record Low

17.9M

Recorded in 1960

10-Year Average

38.0M

2015–2024

Data Range

1960–2024

65 data points

Source

World Bank

Code: SP.POP.TOTL

Historical Trend

19602024

Analysis

Canada's population has been steadily increasing, with the latest data showing 41,288,600 people in 2024. This growth can be attributed to a combination of natural increase and immigration. The country's population is relatively small compared to other major nations, but it has a high standard of living and attractive quality of life.

Historical Data

ValueYoY ChangeChange %
202441.3M1.2M+3.0%
202340.1M1.1M+2.9%
202238.9M696K+1.8%
202138.2M211K+0.6%
202038.0M410K+1.1%
201937.6M546K+1.5%
201837.1M528K+1.4%
201736.5M434K+1.2%
201636.1M406K+1.1%
201535.7M270K+0.8%

Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024