Published January 26, 2024
The following charts show context for recent immigration to Canada, and indicate where immigrants are choosing to live.
Number and percentage of immigrants in Canada [2001 to 2021]
![Number and percentage of immigrants in Canada [2001 to 2021]](/en/data/resources/images/2024/01/Data-Jan2024-NumberPercentageImmigrantsCanada.jpg)
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Projected number and percentage of immigrants in Canada [2026 to 2041]
![Projected number and percentage of immigrants in Canada [2026 to 2041]](/en/data/resources/images/2024/01/Data-Jan2024-ProjectedNumberPercentageImmigrantsCanada.jpg)
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Number of recent immigrants in census metropolitan areas between 2016 and 2021
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Number of recent immigrants to territories between 2016 and 2021
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Permanent resident landings 1990 to 2023
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Key migrations to Canada
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, An Immigration System for Canada's Future: Strengthening our Communities, October 2023
Suggested Citation: Statistics Canada. Table 98-10-0302-01 Immigrant status and period of immigration by place of birth and citizenship: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts, https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810030201