Canada Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Canada birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Canada in 2023 is 10.072 births per 1000 people, a 0.75% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Canada in 2022 was 10.148 births per 1000 people, a 0.74% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Canada in 2021 was 10.224 births per 1000 people, a 0.74% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Canada in 2020 was 10.300 births per 1000 people, a 0.73% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Israel 18.957
Panama 17.885
Argentina 16.172
Guam 16.086
Oman 15.816
Saudi Arabia 15.700
Seychelles 15.023
Antigua and Barbuda 14.263
French Polynesia 13.582
Bahamas 13.540
New Caledonia 13.535
Uruguay 13.274
Bahrain 12.478
New Zealand 12.205
Australia 12.085
United States 12.023
Aruba 11.973
Sweden 11.733
Chile 11.653
Iceland 11.527
Trinidad and Tobago 11.476
Kuwait 11.342
Ireland 11.337
United Kingdom 11.267
Norway 11.151
Denmark 11.149
France 10.914
Hong Kong 10.796
Curacao 10.626
Belgium 10.591
Barbados 10.558
Luxembourg 10.233
Netherlands 10.182
Macao 10.167
Switzerland 10.082
Canada 10.072
Austria 9.944
UAE 9.929
Estonia 9.898
Lithuania 9.837
Channel Islands 9.805
Latvia 9.790
Malta 9.705
Cyprus 9.421
Germany 9.373
Hungary 9.279
Poland 9.154
Slovenia 8.933
Qatar 8.831
Finland 8.582
Taiwan 8.386
Singapore 8.336
Croatia 8.317
Spain 7.889
Portugal 7.665
Italy 7.036
Japan 7.013
Greece 6.930
South Korea 6.769
Puerto Rico 6.554
Canada - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 10.072 -0.750%
2022 10.148 -0.740%
2021 10.224 -0.740%
2020 10.300 -0.730%
2019 10.376 -0.730%
2018 10.452 -0.920%
2017 10.549 -0.910%
2016 10.646 -0.890%
2015 10.742 -0.890%
2014 10.839 -0.890%
2013 10.936 -0.370%
2012 10.977 -0.360%
2011 11.017 -0.370%
2010 11.058 -0.360%
2009 11.098 -0.370%
2008 11.139 1.080%
2007 11.020 1.090%
2006 10.901 1.090%
2005 10.783 1.120%
2004 10.664 1.130%
2003 10.545 -1.890%
2002 10.748 -1.850%
2001 10.951 -1.820%
2000 11.154 -1.790%
1999 11.357 -1.760%
1998 11.560 -3.550%
1997 11.986 -3.430%
1996 12.412 -3.310%
1995 12.837 -3.210%
1994 13.263 -3.110%
1993 13.689 -0.540%
1992 13.764 -0.550%
1991 13.840 -0.540%
1990 13.915 -0.540%
1989 13.991 -0.530%
1988 14.066 -0.710%
1987 14.166 -0.710%
1986 14.267 -0.700%
1985 14.367 -0.700%
1984 14.468 -0.690%
1983 14.568 -0.570%
1982 14.652 -0.570%
1981 14.736 -0.570%
1980 14.821 -0.560%
1979 14.905 -0.560%
1978 14.989 -0.830%
1977 15.115 -0.820%
1976 15.240 -0.820%
1975 15.366 -0.810%
1974 15.491 -0.810%
1973 15.617 -3.500%
1972 16.183 -3.380%
1971 16.749 -3.260%
1970 17.314 -3.170%
1969 17.880 -3.070%
1968 18.446 -6.420%
1967 19.712 -6.030%
1966 20.978 -5.700%
1965 22.245 -5.380%
1964 23.511 -5.110%
1963 24.777 -1.950%
1962 25.270 -1.920%
1961 25.764 -1.880%
1960 26.257 -1.850%
1959 26.751 -1.810%
1958 27.244 -0.080%
1957 27.265 -0.080%
1956 27.287 -0.080%
1955 27.308 -0.080%
1954 27.330 -0.080%
1953 27.351 -0.080%
1952 27.372 -0.080%
1951 27.394 -0.080%
1950 27.415 0.000%