Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category in Canada
Canada: Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category was 135,165 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category in Canada, 2014–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2024, harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in Canada stood at 135,165 Persons. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in Canada peaked at 135,165 Persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46,365 Persons, in 2020.
That places Canada 2nd out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88,201 Persons | 78,360 Persons | 93,648 Persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 101,524 Persons | 46,365 Persons | 135,165 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 145,047 Persons compare
- 3 United States of America 95,498 Persons compare
- 4 Australia 70,900 Persons compare
- 5 Japan 42,690 Persons compare
More population data for Canada
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.327 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.33 million (2100)
- Population density 6.1 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.327 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.3863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7644 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7644 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.25 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 269,496 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in Canada?
- Harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in Canada was 135,165 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 135,165 Persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,365 Persons in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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