Canada Population Density 1950-2021
Chart and table of Canada population density from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Canada in 2021 is 3.85 people per square kilometer, a 0.86% increase from 2020.
- The population density of Canada in 2020 was 3.82 people per square kilometer, a 0.89% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Canada in 2019 was 3.79 people per square kilometer, a 0.91% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Canada in 2018 was 3.75 people per square kilometer, a 0.93% increase from 2017.
| Canada - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2021 | 3.85 | 0.86% |
| 2020 | 3.82 | 0.89% |
| 2019 | 3.79 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 3.75 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 3.72 | 0.96% |
| 2016 | 3.68 | 0.99% |
| 2015 | 3.65 | 1.02% |
| 2014 | 3.61 | 1.04% |
| 2013 | 3.57 | 1.07% |
| 2012 | 3.53 | 1.11% |
| 2011 | 3.50 | 1.15% |
| 2010 | 3.46 | 1.19% |
| 2009 | 3.42 | 1.23% |
| 2008 | 3.37 | 1.24% |
| 2007 | 3.33 | 1.21% |
| 2006 | 3.29 | 1.16% |
| 2005 | 3.26 | 1.10% |
| 2004 | 3.22 | 1.04% |
| 2003 | 3.19 | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 3.16 | 0.97% |
| 2001 | 3.13 | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 3.10 | 0.94% |
| 1999 | 3.07 | 0.93% |
| 1998 | 3.04 | 0.94% |
| 1997 | 3.01 | 0.97% |
| 1996 | 2.98 | 1.01% |
| 1995 | 2.95 | 1.05% |
| 1994 | 2.92 | 1.10% |
| 1993 | 2.89 | 1.15% |
| 1992 | 2.86 | 1.20% |
| 1991 | 2.82 | 1.26% |
| 1990 | 2.79 | 1.33% |
| 1989 | 2.75 | 1.39% |
| 1988 | 2.71 | 1.41% |
| 1987 | 2.68 | 1.37% |
| 1986 | 2.64 | 1.28% |
| 1985 | 2.61 | 1.18% |
| 1984 | 2.58 | 1.09% |
| 1983 | 2.55 | 1.02% |
| 1982 | 2.52 | 1.01% |
| 1981 | 2.50 | 1.03% |
| 1980 | 2.47 | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 2.45 | 1.09% |
| 1978 | 2.42 | 1.13% |
| 1977 | 2.39 | 1.20% |
| 1976 | 2.36 | 1.28% |
| 1975 | 2.33 | 1.38% |
| 1974 | 2.30 | 1.47% |
| 1973 | 2.27 | 1.55% |
| 1972 | 2.23 | 1.61% |
| 1971 | 2.20 | 1.63% |
| 1970 | 2.16 | 1.66% |
| 1969 | 2.13 | 1.69% |
| 1968 | 2.09 | 1.72% |
| 1967 | 2.06 | 1.75% |
| 1966 | 2.02 | 1.77% |
| 1965 | 1.99 | 1.78% |
| 1964 | 1.95 | 1.80% |
| 1963 | 1.92 | 1.86% |
| 1962 | 1.88 | 1.99% |
| 1961 | 1.85 | 2.17% |
| 1960 | 1.81 | 2.36% |
| 1959 | 1.76 | 2.54% |
| 1958 | 1.72 | 2.68% |
| 1957 | 1.68 | 2.77% |
| 1956 | 1.63 | 2.81% |
| 1955 | 1.59 | 2.81% |
| 1954 | 1.54 | 2.77% |
| 1953 | 1.50 | 2.70% |
| 1952 | 1.46 | 2.61% |
| 1951 | 1.42 | 2.51% |
| 1950 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
