Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.001 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Canada 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0762 thousands per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 201 Chad 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 202 Gabon 0.004 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 203 Kazakhstan 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 205 Central African Republic 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 206 Libya 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 207 Iceland 0.002 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Canada
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2634 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7644 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.3863 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 6.1 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.33 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Canada was 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.