Last updated 2022.04.06
Unless otherwise specified, the data sources listed here come from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
- Statistics Canada's immigration and ethnocultural diversity statistics portal
Statistic Canada's one-stop shop to find data, tools, and reports from the government on the latest information on immigration and ethnocultural diversity statistics.
- Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration
2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 / 2006 / 2005 / 2004
- Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics Profile Series (Statistics Canada)
- Census tables, 2021 census(Statistics Canada)
- Citizenship and Immigration Statistics 1966-1996
Includes: annual statistics, including port of entry, class of immigrant, country of birth, age groups, country of last permanent residence (detailed), province and city of intended destination, official language, gender, year of landing, intended occupation.
- The contribution of immigration to the size and ethnocultural diversity of future cohorts of seniors (Statistics Canada)
This article analyzes the impact of immigration on the size and ethnocultural composition of future cohorts of seniors in Canada, using data from the Population Estimates Program, the Population Projections Program and other sources of demographic data.
- Facts and figures: immigration overview
Includes: historical immigration 1860-[latest], statistics on immigration, family class, refugees, business class, skilled workers and others, showing level, province, CMA, top 10 countries of origin, education, age and gender, marital status, language ability and intention to work. Most tables contain 2 years of historical data plus current year; most issues contain a historical table back to 1860.
1998 / 1999 / 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013 / 2014 / 2015 - permanent residents | temporary residents / 2016 - permanent residents | temporary residents / 2017 - permanent residents | temporary residents
- Immigration Statistics in the Sessional Papers -- 1869-1882 / 1883-1894
Immigration statistics finding aid in Excel Format (.xls) listing Immigration Agent Annual Reports to Parliament published in the Sessional Papers of the Parliament of Canada. URLs to canadiana.org or Internet Archive digital copies of the reports are included.
- IRCC data on the Open Government Portal
Results of a search of the Government of Canada's Open Government Portal for datasets produced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
- Recent Immigrants in Metropolitan Areas: A Comparative Profile Based on the 2001 Census (Statistics Canada)
Read about recent immigrants living in Canada and in selected metropolitan areas at the time of the 2001 Census of Population. A set of comparative profiles is available with information on the origin and background of immigrants, their family and household structures, economic participation, income and housing.
- Statistics and Open Data
"Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s statistical publications provide information on permanent and temporary residents as well as immigration and citizenship programs."