What is the average age in Canada?
Median age total: 41.8 years. Country comparison to the world: 40th male: 40.6 years female: 42.9 years (2020 est.) total: 40.6 years male: 39.6 years female: 41.5 years (2011) Median age by province and territory in 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador: 44.0 Nova Scotia: 43.7 New Brunswick:43.7 Prince Edward Island: 42.8 Q?: 41.9
What is the population distribution in Canada?
100% Population distribution[edit] The vast majority of Canadians are positioned in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Q? and British Columbia. Sources: Statistics Canada
What percentage of Canada's population will be 65 in 2031?
According to the medium growth scenario from Statistics Canada's most recent population projections, this proportion could reach 22.7% in 2031, the year when the last baby boomers will turn 65. On July 1, 2019, Canada had 10,795 centenarians, topping 10,000 for the first time.
What drives Canada's population growth?
Canada's sustained population growth is driven mostly (82.2%) by the arrival of a large number of immigrants and non-permanent residents. The difference between births and deaths accounted for a small portion (17.8%) of the growth, a share that is decreasing year after year.