Population, age 5, female in Canada

Canada: Population, age 5, female was 177,016 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
177,016
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
196,957
in 1998
All-time low
168,409
in 2006
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, female in Canada, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 189.3k1991: 190.9k1992: 191.9k1993: 192.6k1994: 193.2k1995: 194.0k1996: 195.0k1997: 196.2k1998: 197.0k1999: 196.6k2000: 194.6k2001: 190.7k2002: 185.2k2003: 179.1k2004: 173.8k2005: 170.1k2006: 168.4k2007: 168.5k2008: 169.7k2009: 171.4k2010: 172.7k2011: 173.8k2012: 174.6k2013: 175.3k2015: 177.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, female in Canada stood at 177,016.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Canada peaked at 196,957 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 168,409, in 2006.

That places Canada 64th 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 5, female in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, female in Canada, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 189,317
1991 190,863 +0.8%
1992 191,894 +0.5%
1993 192,589 +0.4%
1994 193,224 +0.3%
1995 193,967 +0.4%
1996 195,002 +0.5%
1997 196,181 +0.6%
1998 196,957 +0.4%
1999 196,576 -0.2%
2000 194,569 -1.0%
2001 190,652 -2.0%
2002 185,183 -2.9%
2003 179,109 -3.3%
2004 173,758 -3.0%
2005 170,072 -2.1%
2006 168,409 -1.0%
2007 168,470 +0.0%
2008 169,726 +0.7%
2009 171,354 +1.0%
2010 172,745 +0.8%
2011 173,770 +0.6%
2012 174,608 +0.5%
2013 175,330 +0.4%
2015 177,016 +1.0%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 177,016 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,245, 6.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 193,657 189,317 196,957 10
2000s 177,130 168,409 194,569 10
2010s 174,694 172,745 177,016 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 61 Rwanda 194,593 compare
  2. 62 Burundi 188,644 compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 179,380 compare
  4. 65 Poland 176,022 compare
  5. 66 Zimbabwe 172,358 compare
  6. 67 Benin 162,982 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, female in Canada?
Population, age 5, female in Canada was 177,016 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 196,957 in 1998.
What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 168,409 in 2006.
How does Canada rank for population, age 5, female?
Canada ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.