The total population in Canada was estimated at 38.0 million people in 2020, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. source: Statistics Canada

Looking back, in the year of 1960, Canada had a population of 17.9 million people. This page provides - Canada Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Canada Population - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2021.

Population in Canada is expected to reach 38.49 Million by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Population is projected to trend around 38.83 Million in 2022 and 39.16 Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Canada Population

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
38.01 37.78 38.01 17.91 1960 - 2020 Million Yearly

Canada Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 7.80 8.20 13.70 2.90 percent [+]
Employed Persons 18789.90 18559.20 19130.30 9636.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1591.60 1652.30 2609.80 691.50 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 263.90 -54.20 443.80 -527.20 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment -33.20 -13.80 497.90 -1479.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 230.70 -68.00 952.90 -1993.80 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.20 64.60 67.70 60.00 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 13.60 15.90 29.10 10.20 percent [+]
Productivity 110.03 111.95 126.77 67.26 points [+]
Labour Costs 114.02 115.01 116.31 44.07 points [+]
Wages 27.53 27.60 28.02 13.73 CAD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 26.99 27.73 28.39 14.96 CAD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 14.35 14.25 14.35 1.00 CAD/Hour [+]
Population 38.01 37.78 38.01 17.91 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Wage Growth -0.10 1.10 10.30 -0.40 percent [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 16321.10 16154.20 17085.60 10863.80 Thousand [+]
Job Vacancies 553480.00 560215.00 581595.00 330215.00 [+]
Adp Employment Change -294.20 -318.70 351.30 -2951.40 Thousand [+]
Average Hourly Earnings 30.66 30.77 31.25 15.88 CAD [+]
Employment Rate 60.10 59.40 63.50 52.10 percent [+]


Canada Population
The population of Canada represents 0.50 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 202 people on the planet is a resident of Canada.