Population in Canada

Canada
38 563 830

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Canada is 38 563 830 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 904 588 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 502 327 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 675 864 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 16 534 242 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 7 250 000 people, and the centenarians in Canada over 80 years old - 1 696 809 people.

34

place is occupied by Canada in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Canada by age groups

Children under 6 years old 3 904 588 / 10.13%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 4 502 327 / 11.68%
Young people from 18 to 29 4 675 864 / 12.13%
Adults from 30 to 59 16 534 242 / 42.88%
Elderly over 60 7 250 000 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 696 809 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Canada

Total in Canada permanent residents 18 009 309 men (46.7%) and 20 554 521 women (53.3%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 41 178 124 / 5.9%942 501 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 91 178 124 / 5.9%924 376 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 1 051 249 / 5.2%833 751 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 888 124 / 4.3%725 001 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 1 051 249 / 5.2%870 001 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 1 558 749 / 8%1 305 001 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 1 522 499 / 7.8%1 305 001 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 1 395 624 / 7.1%1 268 751 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 1 286 874 / 6.5%1 196 251 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 1 178 124 / 5.9%1 105 626 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 1 341 249 / 6.8%1 341 251 / 8%53%
55 - 59 1 413 749 / 7.2%1 540 626 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 1 178 124 / 5.9%1 377 501 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 815 624 / 3.9%1 087 501 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 344 374 / 1.3%580 001 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 434 999 / 1.8%906 251 / 5.6%69.4%
80+308 124 / 1.1%815 626 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents in Canada: have higher education 22.5% (8 676 862 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (1 195 479 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (13 690 160 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (5 977 394 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (3 277 926 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (3 239 362 people), have no education — 0.2% (77 128 people), illiterate — 0.8% (308 511 people).

Higher education 8 676 862 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 1 195 479 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 13 690 160 / 35.5%
Elementary school 5 977 394 / 15.5%
Middle school 3 277 926 / 8.5%
High school 3 239 362 / 8.4%
Without education 77 128 / 0.2%
Illiterate 308 511 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Canada

Total in Canada the number of officially employed population is 24 449 468 people (63.4%), pensioners 10 412 234 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 545 213 people (6.6%).

Employed population 24 449 468 / 63.4%
Unemployed 2 545 213 / 6.6%
Pensioners 10 412 234 / 27%

Disability

Total in Canada have a disability 3 983 644 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 644 016 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 511 702 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 453 856 (3.77.%), disabled children 374 069 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 3 983 644 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 644 016 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 1 511 702 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 1 453 856 / 3.77%
Disabled children 374 069 / 0.97%