Canada Province Population Ranking
Population by Province 1951 - 2025
Summary
In 2025, Ontario led with 16.3M, ahead of Quebec at 9.1M.
Ontario alone accounted for 39.0% of the 2025 total.
Prince Edward Island grew the fastest since 2015, up 26.3%.
Full Rankings
Complete dataset - 2025
| Rank | Province | Value | YoY | Share % | Δ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OntarioON | 16.3M | +0.7% | 39.0% | — |
| 2 | QuebecQC | 9.1M | +0.7% | 21.7% | — |
| 3 | British ColumbiaBC | 5.7M | +0.5% | 13.7% | — |
| 4 | AlbertaAB | 5M | +2.5% | 12.1% | — |
| 5 | ManitobaMB | 1.5M | +1.2% | 3.6% | — |
| 6 | SaskatchewanSK | 1.3M | +1.5% | 3.0% | — |
| 7 | Nova ScotiaNS | 1.1M | +1.0% | 2.6% | — |
| 8 | New BrunswickNB | 869.7K | +1.3% | 2.1% | — |
| 9 | Newfoundland and LabradorNL | 549.9K | +0.6% | 1.3% | — |
| 10 | Prince Edward IslandPE | 182.7K | +1.6% | 0.4% | — |
| 11 | YukonYT | 48.3K | +1.4% | 0.1% | — |
| 12 | Northwest TerritoriesNT | 46K | +1.5% | 0.1% | — |
| 13 | NunavutNU | 41.8K | +1.0% | 0.1% | — |
Data Source & License
Licensed under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.
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