1. FertilityCanada

   Canada: 1.26 children per woman in 2024, fewer than ever since 1950

   It was 3.37 children per woman in 1950. About 2.1 keeps each generation the same size. In 2025: 1.26.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Canada: more adults live with obesity than use tobacco
• Canada: no religion and secular views outnumber Catholics
• Legault before the 2018 election: in 2019 Quebec will take 40,000 immigrants, down from 51,125. It took 40,565
• Canada met its immigration levels plan within 5% in 10 years of 11
• Canada met its plan for immigrants’ parents and grandparents in 2 years of 4
• Canada admitted refugees almost exactly to plan: 3 years of 3 within 5%

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