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Canada Latest Population 2023

Canada Population 2023 Just Crossed 40 Million Due To Immigration

Last Updated On 16 June 2023, 3:22 PM EDT (Toronto Time)


Canada population has now officially surpassed the 40 million people at around 2:55 pm EST on June 16, 2023 as per Canada population 2023 real time clock.

Previously, Canada had a record population rise of 1,050,110 individuals from January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023.

January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023 was the first 12-month period in Canadian history in which the population increased by more than one million people, and the greatest annual population growth rate (+2.7%) on record since 1957 (+3.3%).

Canada continues to dominate the G7 countries in population growth in 2022.

Canada’s population rose by 273,893 (+0.7%) from October 1 to December 31, 2022, marking the fourth quarter of 2022.

This was the best fourth-quarter growth rate since the same time in 1956 (+0.7%). During the fourth quarter of 2022, immigration accounted for virtually all of the rise (97.7%).

This quarter witnessed the greatest projected net new non-permanent residents (+196,262) of any fourth quarter for which comparable statistics exist, with 83,152 immigrants added.

As per Statistics Canada report, temporary immigration is the most important source of growth in Canada.

Canada accepted 437,180 immigrants in 2022, with a net increase in non-permanent residents anticipated at 607,782.

Both of these figures are the highest on record, indicating greater immigration objectives and a milestone-breaking year for immigration application processing at IRCC.

The net expected number of non-permanent temporary residents in all provinces and territories increased year-over-year in 2022.

Number of new work and study permits as well as the number of asylum seekers increased across Canada in 2022.

Latest Canada Population 2023 (Estimated)

GeographyPopulation
Canada40,000,056
Newfoundland and Labrador534,880
Prince Edward Island178,009
Nova Scotia1,049,788
New Brunswick834,977
Quebec8,841,055
Ontario15,580,421
Manitoba1,439,258
Saskatchewan1,223,554
Alberta4,731,326
British Columbia5,456,579
Yukon44,535
Northwest Territories44,751
Nunavut40,923

Canada Population Change January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023

GeographyTotal PopulationNet ChangePercentage Change
Canada 39,566,2481,050,1102.73%
Ontario15,386,407445,4952.98%
Quebec8,787,554149,9041.74%
British Columbia5,399,118147,5402.81%
Alberta4,647,178164,7933.68%
Manitoba1,431,79233,4892.39%
Saskatchewan1,214,61829,3072.47%
Nova Scotia1,037,78235,3413.53%
New Brunswick825,47426,2293.28%
Newfoundland and Labrador531,9489,4471.81%
Prince Edward Island173,9547,0964.25%
Northwest Territories45,493-217-0.47%
Yukon44,2389972.31%
Nunavut 40,6926891.72%
Canada Population January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023

Interprovincial Migration In 2022

In total 396,281 Canadians changed their usual place of residence and moved to another province.

Alberta continues to be the top gainer in net interprovincial migration, with Canadian residents moving to the province for better prospects.

Ontario being the largest province by area and population, lost net 52,017 residents to interprovincial migration.

GeographyIn-MigrantsOut-MigrantsNet Change
Alberta111,89966,37345,526
Nova Scotia28,92816,71112,217
New Brunswick22,56213,2739,289
Newfoundland and Labrador9,5327,2132,319
Prince Edward Island6,28741892098
British Columbia69,78869,307481
Yukon1812173478
Nunavut1623158142
Northwest Territories18562756-900
Quebec30,12333,241-3,118
Saskatchewan18,42424,307-5,883
Manitoba13,98924,121-10,132
Ontario79,458131,475-52,017

What is the population of Canada in 2023?

Canada population is estimated to be more than 40 million as of June 16, 2023 according to Statistics Canada population 2023 real time clock.

New Canada Workers Benefit Payment 2023 Is Now Rolling Out


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