Canada vs France: Migration origin destination

Canada
70,392
in 2024
France
89,849
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
France rank
8th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Canada
  • France
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 89,849 against 70,392 in Canada, a difference of 19,457.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and France ranks 8th of 66 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
1990s 7,136 1,728 5,408 Canada
2000s 26,906 3,145 23,762 Canada
2010s 46,397 8,566 37,831 Canada
2020s 65,630 60,642 4,988 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Canada or France?
France, at 89,849 against 70,392 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Canada and France?
19,457, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and France rank globally for migration origin destination?
Canada ranks 11th and France ranks 8th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Canada vs France: Migration origin destination. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/migration-origin-destination/canada/france/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/migration-origin-destination/canada/france/">Canada vs France: Migration origin destination</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed