Population, age 21, male in Canada

Canada: Population, age 21, male was 236,690 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
236,690
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
48th
of 191 countries
All-time high
237,901
in 2014
All-time low
200,508
in 1992
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Canada, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 207.0k1991: 202.4k1992: 200.5k1993: 200.6k1994: 201.7k1995: 202.9k1996: 204.1k1997: 205.6k1998: 207.3k1999: 209.2k2000: 211.3k2001: 213.6k2002: 216.0k2003: 218.4k2004: 220.6k2005: 222.7k2006: 224.6k2007: 226.1k2008: 227.5k2009: 229.0k2010: 230.7k2011: 232.8k2012: 235.2k2013: 237.2k2014: 237.9k2015: 236.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 21, male in Canada is 236,690, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Canada peaked at 237,901 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 200,508, in 1992.

That places Canada 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 21, male in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, male in Canada, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 206,991
1991 202,412 -2.2%
1992 200,508 -0.9%
1993 200,633 +0.1%
1994 201,707 +0.5%
1995 202,922 +0.6%
1996 204,147 +0.6%
1997 205,610 +0.7%
1998 207,280 +0.8%
1999 209,181 +0.9%
2000 211,317 +1.0%
2001 213,624 +1.1%
2002 215,999 +1.1%
2003 218,361 +1.1%
2004 220,631 +1.0%
2005 222,746 +1.0%
2006 224,580 +0.8%
2007 226,111 +0.7%
2008 227,502 +0.6%
2009 228,991 +0.7%
2010 230,705 +0.7%
2011 232,843 +0.9%
2012 235,236 +1.0%
2013 237,223 +0.8%
2014 237,901 +0.3%
2015 236,690 -0.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 236,690 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,287, 6.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 204,139 200,508 209,181 10
2000s 220,986 211,317 228,991 10
2010s 235,100 230,705 237,901 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 45 Ukraine 264,176 compare
  2. 46 Mozambique 248,223 compare
  3. 47 Poland 239,062 compare
  4. 49 Madagascar 235,233 compare
  5. 50 Cote d'Ivoire 234,292 compare
  6. 51 Spain 222,455 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Canada?
Population, age 21, male in Canada was 236,690 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 237,901 in 2014.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 200,508 in 1992.
How does Canada rank for population, age 21, male?
Canada ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.