Population, age 1, total in Canada

Canada: Population, age 1, total was 358,105 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
358,105
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 191 countries
All-time high
400,336
in 1994
All-time low
330,445
in 2001
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 1, total in Canada, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 384.8k1991: 389.5k1992: 394.9k1993: 399.2k1994: 400.3k1995: 396.7k1996: 387.4k1997: 373.5k1998: 357.7k1999: 343.7k2000: 334.3k2001: 330.4k2002: 331.3k2003: 335.3k2004: 339.8k2005: 343.2k2006: 344.9k2007: 345.6k2008: 345.6k2009: 345.8k2010: 346.7k2011: 348.3k2012: 350.3k2013: 352.7k2015: 358.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 1, total in Canada stood at 358,105.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, total in Canada peaked at 400,336 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 330,445, in 2001.

That places Canada 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 1, total in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 1, total in Canada, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 384,829
1991 389,491 +1.2%
1992 394,858 +1.4%
1993 399,236 +1.1%
1994 400,336 +0.3%
1995 396,706 -0.9%
1996 387,449 -2.3%
1997 373,540 -3.6%
1998 357,687 -4.2%
1999 343,697 -3.9%
2000 334,272 -2.7%
2001 330,445 -1.1%
2002 331,312 +0.3%
2003 335,273 +1.2%
2004 339,837 +1.4%
2005 343,191 +1.0%
2006 344,906 +0.5%
2007 345,577 +0.2%
2008 345,632 +0.0%
2009 345,824 +0.1%
2010 346,695 +0.3%
2011 348,267 +0.5%
2012 350,283 +0.6%
2013 352,673 +0.7%
2015 358,105 +1.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 358,105 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57,999, 6.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 382,783 343,697 400,336 10
2000s 339,627 330,445 345,824 10
2010s 351,205 346,695 358,105 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 65 Somalia 363,419 compare
  2. 66 Guinea 362,574 compare
  3. 67 Zimbabwe 361,101 compare
  4. 69 Poland 351,905 compare
  5. 70 North Korea 321,834 compare
  6. 71 Sri Lanka 286,168 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, total in Canada?
Population, age 1, total in Canada was 358,105 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, total recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 400,336 in 1994.
What is the lowest population, age 1, total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 330,445 in 2001.
How does Canada rank for population, age 1, total?
Canada ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, total rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 1, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.