Population long run with projections in Canada

Canada: Population long run with projections was 53.61 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
53.61 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
45th
of 236 countries
All-time high
53.61 million
in 2100
All-time low
39.74 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population long run with projections in Canada, 2024–2100

020.0M40.0M60.0M202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population long run with projections in Canada is 53.61 million, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Canada peaked at 53.61 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 39.74 million, in 2024.

Canada ranks 45th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Population long run with projections in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Population long run with projections in Canada, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 39.74 million —
2025 40.13 million +1.0%
2026 40.47 million +0.8%
2027 40.78 million +0.8%
2028 41.09 million +0.7%
2029 41.38 million +0.7%
2030 41.66 million +0.7%
2031 41.93 million +0.7%
2032 42.19 million +0.6%
2033 42.44 million +0.6%
2034 42.68 million +0.6%
2035 42.91 million +0.5%
2036 43.12 million +0.5%
2037 43.34 million +0.5%
2038 43.56 million +0.5%
2039 43.76 million +0.5%
2040 43.95 million +0.4%
2041 44.14 million +0.4%
2042 44.32 million +0.4%
2043 44.50 million +0.4%
2044 44.68 million +0.4%
2045 44.85 million +0.4%
2046 45.02 million +0.4%
2047 45.17 million +0.3%
2048 45.33 million +0.3%
2049 45.48 million +0.3%
2050 45.62 million +0.3%
2051 45.77 million +0.3%
2052 45.92 million +0.3%
2053 46.07 million +0.3%
2054 46.21 million +0.3%
2055 46.36 million +0.3%
2056 46.50 million +0.3%
2057 46.66 million +0.3%
2058 46.82 million +0.3%
2059 46.98 million +0.4%
2060 47.15 million +0.3%
2061 47.31 million +0.3%
2062 47.48 million +0.4%
2063 47.66 million +0.4%
2064 47.83 million +0.4%
2065 48.00 million +0.4%
2066 48.17 million +0.4%
2067 48.35 million +0.4%
2068 48.53 million +0.4%
2069 48.69 million +0.3%
2070 48.86 million +0.3%
2071 49.02 million +0.3%
2072 49.19 million +0.3%
2073 49.35 million +0.3%
2074 49.50 million +0.3%
2075 49.66 million +0.3%
2076 49.83 million +0.3%
2077 49.98 million +0.3%
2078 50.14 million +0.3%
2079 50.30 million +0.3%
2080 50.45 million +0.3%
2081 50.61 million +0.3%
2082 50.76 million +0.3%
2083 50.91 million +0.3%
2084 51.06 million +0.3%
2085 51.21 million +0.3%
2086 51.36 million +0.3%
2087 51.50 million +0.3%
2088 51.66 million +0.3%
2089 51.82 million +0.3%
2090 51.96 million +0.3%
2091 52.11 million +0.3%
2092 52.26 million +0.3%
2093 52.41 million +0.3%
2094 52.57 million +0.3%
2095 52.73 million +0.3%
2096 52.90 million +0.3%
2097 53.07 million +0.3%
2098 53.26 million +0.3%
2099 53.44 million +0.3%
2100 53.61 million +0.3%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 53.61 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million, 25.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 40.60 million 39.74 million 41.38 million 6
2030s 42.76 million 41.66 million 43.76 million 10
2040s 44.74 million 43.95 million 45.48 million 10
2050s 46.29 million 45.62 million 46.98 million 10
2060s 47.92 million 47.15 million 48.69 million 10
2070s 49.58 million 48.86 million 50.30 million 10
2080s 51.13 million 50.45 million 51.82 million 10
2090s 52.67 million 51.96 million 53.44 million 10
2100s 53.61 million 53.61 million 53.61 million 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 42 Algeria 64.49 million compare
  2. 43 Zambia 64.47 million compare
  3. 44 Malawi 59.14 million compare
  4. 46 Burkina Faso 49.85 million compare
  5. 47 Myanmar 49.66 million compare
  6. 48 Colombia 47.08 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population long run with projections in Canada?
Population long run with projections in Canada was 53.61 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 53.61 million in 2100.
What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 39.74 million in 2024.
How does Canada rank for population long run with projections?
Canada ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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