Canada Population Growth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of Canada population from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Canada in 2023 is 38,781,291, a 0.85% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Canada in 2022 was 38,454,327, a 0.78% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Canada in 2021 was 38,155,012, a 0.7% increase from 2020.
  • The population of Canada in 2020 was 37,888,705, a 0.98% increase from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate
Country Name 2023 Population Growth Rate
United States 339,996,563
Japan 123,294,513
Germany 83,294,633
United Kingdom 67,736,802
France 64,756,584
Italy 58,870,762
South Korea 51,784,059
Spain 47,519,628
Argentina 45,773,884
Poland 41,026,067
Canada 38,781,291
Saudi Arabia 36,947,025
Australia 26,439,111
Taiwan 23,923,276
Chile 19,629,590
Netherlands 17,618,299
Belgium 11,686,140
Sweden 10,612,086
Greece 10,341,277
Portugal 10,247,605
Hungary 10,156,239
UAE 9,516,871
Israel 9,174,520
Austria 8,958,960
Switzerland 8,796,669
Hong Kong 7,491,609
Singapore 6,014,723
Denmark 5,910,913
Finland 5,545,475
Norway 5,474,360
New Zealand 5,228,100
Ireland 5,056,935
Oman 4,644,384
Panama 4,468,087
Kuwait 4,310,108
Croatia 4,008,617
Uruguay 3,423,108
Puerto Rico 3,260,314
Lithuania 2,718,352
Qatar 2,716,391
Slovenia 2,119,675
Latvia 1,830,211
Trinidad and Tobago 1,534,937
Bahrain 1,485,509
Estonia 1,322,765
Cyprus 1,260,138
Macao 704,149
Luxembourg 654,768
Malta 535,064
Bahamas 412,623
Iceland 375,318
French Polynesia 308,872
New Caledonia 292,991
Barbados 281,995
Curacao 192,077
Guam 172,952
Seychelles 107,660
Aruba 106,277
Antigua and Barbuda 94,298
Isle of Man 84,710
Andorra 80,088
Cayman Islands 69,310
Bermuda 64,069
Greenland 56,643
Faroe Islands 53,270
Northern Mariana Islands 49,796
Turks and Caicos Islands 46,062
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 44,222
Liechtenstein 39,584
Monaco 36,297
San Marino 33,642
Gibraltar 32,688
British Virgin Islands 31,538
Palau 18,058
Canada - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2023 38,781,291 0.85%
2022 38,454,327 0.78%
2021 38,155,012 0.70%
2020 37,888,705 0.98%
2019 37,522,584 1.32%
2018 37,035,254 1.32%
2017 36,554,348 1.22%
2016 36,113,532 1.07%
2015 35,732,126 0.93%
2014 35,404,608 0.97%
2013 35,063,691 1.07%
2012 34,691,878 1.07%
2011 34,323,531 1.06%
2010 33,963,412 1.10%
2009 33,593,917 1.13%
2008 33,218,541 1.08%
2007 32,862,459 1.02%
2006 32,531,867 0.98%
2005 32,215,916 0.95%
2004 31,911,668 0.92%
2003 31,619,450 0.95%
2002 31,322,398 1.03%
2001 31,002,763 1.04%
2000 30,683,313 0.93%
1999 30,399,778 0.85%
1998 30,144,812 0.88%
1997 29,882,752 0.98%
1996 29,593,849 1.04%
1995 29,289,423 1.06%
1994 28,981,189 1.09%
1993 28,668,166 1.13%
1992 28,347,641 1.18%
1991 28,015,761 1.30%
1990 27,657,204 1.52%
1989 27,244,406 1.60%
1988 26,815,064 1.43%
1987 26,436,889 1.23%
1986 26,116,071 1.05%
1985 25,843,922 0.94%
1984 25,602,075 0.95%
1983 25,360,726 1.03%
1982 25,101,518 1.15%
1981 24,815,786 1.24%
1980 24,511,510 1.21%
1979 24,219,124 1.07%
1978 23,962,690 1.04%
1977 23,715,308 1.17%
1976 23,442,114 1.32%
1975 23,136,252 1.42%
1974 22,812,432 1.38%
1973 22,502,029 1.26%
1972 22,222,221 1.52%
1971 21,888,679 2.12%
1970 21,434,577 1.90%
1969 21,033,940 1.46%
1968 20,731,929 1.59%
1967 20,408,050 1.76%
1966 20,055,232 1.86%
1965 19,688,805 1.88%
1964 19,326,326 1.87%
1963 18,971,005 1.87%
1962 18,622,345 1.91%
1961 18,273,684 2.03%
1960 17,909,356 2.19%
1959 17,524,906 2.40%
1958 17,113,389 2.78%
1957 16,650,052 2.99%
1956 16,167,047 2.75%
1955 15,733,923 2.68%
1954 15,323,201 2.83%
1953 14,901,525 2.87%
1952 14,485,745 2.84%
1951 14,085,724 2.49%
1950 13,743,069 0.00%