headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · CAN

Canada

Northern America

Canada is recorded at 39.74m people in 2024, with total annual change of +407,892 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 124 · CAN

Canada

CAN · CA
HOLDING
population 39.74m
annual change +407,892
natural change +39,289
fertility 1.34
migrant share 22.2%

Early Warning · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 8.81m

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Canada in 2024
Births 361,079
Deaths -321,790
Natural change +39,289
Net migration +368,599
Total change +407,892
time anchors

+13,869,804

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Canada
This year +407,892
Since peak -13,869,804 since 2100
Projected 2100 53.61m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

22.2%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 39.30m

Canada 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 6.01m, ages 15-64 25.68m, ages 65+ 7.61m.

0-14
6.01m
15-64
25.68m
65+
7.61m
2050 2050 45.62m

Canada 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 6.14m, ages 15-64 27.77m, ages 65+ 11.71m.

0-14
6.14m
15-64
27.77m
65+
11.71m
2100 2100 53.61m

Canada 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 7.17m, ages 15-64 30.17m, ages 65+ 16.27m.

0-14
7.17m
15-64
30.17m
65+
16.27m
stage

Early Warning

Stage since 1972.

crossover

2032

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

3.29

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 39.74m 407,892 361.1k 321.8k 1.34
2030 41.66m 275,838 364.0k 354.8k 1.32
2050 45.62m 150,514 380.3k 491.7k 1.39
2080 50.45m 151,949 420.9k 546.3k 1.47
2100 53.61m 175,227 451.8k 558.2k 1.49