Canada

Country in Americas

In brief

Net migration per year: +326.2K (2025). World rank 5 of 216; in Americas, 2 of 46. Life expectancy, men: 80 years (2024). World rank 33 of 216 (1 = best); in Americas, 1 of 46. Children per woman: 1.3 (2024). World rank 191 of 216; in Americas, 43 of 46. From 2015 to 2025: population 35.7M → 41.7M, population growth per year +0.8% → +0.9%, and living in cities 81.3% → 82.9%. Better than all its neighbours (United States): life expectancy, life expectancy, and life expectancy.

Population and migration

Population: 41,651,653 2025
Population density: 4.2 per km² 2025
Population growth per year: +0.9% 2025
Living in cities: 82.9% 2025
Net migration per year: +326.2K 2025
Born in another country: 22.2% 2024

Age and life expectancy

Aged 0–14: 15% 2025
Aged 15–64: 64.8% 2025
Aged 65 and over: 20.3% 2025
Life expectancy: 82.1 years 2024
Life expectancy, women: 84.3 years 2024
Life expectancy, men: 80 years 2024

Births and deaths

Children per woman: 1.3 2024
Births per 1,000 people: 8.9 2024
Deaths per 1,000 people: 7.9 2024

Society

Languages: English, French
Religions: Christian 53.3%, no religion 34.6%, Muslim 4.9%, Hindu 2.3%, and Sikh 2.1% (2021)