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  1. Dec 31, 2019 · Wong, Kimberly, “The Improved Labour Market Performance of New Immigrants to Canada, 2006-2019 (PDF, 1.51 MB),” Centre for the Study of Living Standards, June 2020, 5-6. Very recent immigrants are defined as being in Canada for less than 5 years, while recent immigrants are defined as being in Canada 5 to 10 years. Return to footnote 9 referrer

    • Nearly one in four people in Canada are immigrants, the highest proportion of the population in more than 150 years. The rising proportion of immigrants is mainly driven by the record number of new immigrants who came to Canada from 2016 to 2021, despite fewer immigrants being admitted in 2020 because of the border and travel restrictions implemented in response to the pandemic.
    • Close to two-thirds of recent immigrants are of core working age, rejuvenating Canada's aging population. While Canada has the highest share of the total population aged 15 to 64 among G7 countries, at 64.8%, the country's working population has never been older.
    • More than one-third of recent immigrants have pre-admission experience. Pre-admission experience is gained when immigrants first come to Canada temporarily on work or study permits or as asylum claimants before seeking permanent residence.
    • Almost two-thirds of recent immigrants were born in Asia, including the Middle East. The places of birth of immigrants and refugees to Canada have changed over time, in tandem with changing immigration policies as well as international events, contributing to the diversity of Canadian society.
  2. the highest number were admitted in Canada. of any state worldwide. individualstransitioned from temporary to permanent residents. 74,586 Permanent and non-permanent immigration accounted for over 80% of Canada’s population growth. of permanent residents were admitted under the economic category. 58% About were admitted to Canada outside Quebec

  3. Did you know? In 2021, more than 8.3 million people or almost one in four people (23.0%) are or have been a landed immigrant or permanent resident in Canada. This is the highest proportion on record since Confederation, topping the previous record of 22.3% in 1921. In the past, the majority of immigrants in Canada came from Europe.

  4. Dec 31, 2020 · Footnote 37 In 2020, a total of 9,236 resettled refugees were admitted to Canada, which is a decrease of 69% when compared to the 30,087 resettled refugees admitted to Canada in 2019. This decrease is mainly attributable to COVID-related border closures and other pandemic restrictions.

  5. Mar 31, 2020 · The plan continues to grow the number of permanent residents admitted to Canada each year, with planned admissions between 320,000 and 370,000 in 2020, between 330,000 and 380,000 in 2021, and between 340,000 and 390,000 in 2022 (please see the Multi-year Immigration Levels Plan for 2021–2023 for updated targets). By increasing the number of protected persons and refugee resettlement spaces ...

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  7. Oct 26, 2022 · Statistics Canada says more than half of recent immigrants — 748,120 of the 1.3 million admitted to Canada between 2016 and 2021 — entered Canada under the economic category.

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