Population estimates, quarterly

Name: Population estimates, quarterly
Creator: Statistics Canada
License: https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/reference/licence

17-10-0009 · Quarterly · January 1946 to April 2026

as of June 17, 2026

Population estimates, Canada

Persons, Canada

Chart: Vizchat

How this is computed ▸

Shows Q3 2016 – Q2 2026.

Shows the values exactly as Statistics Canada reports them.

This is quarterly data, shown at its native reporting frequency (never resampled to a different cadence).

View the data as a table ▸

A line chart — one «Quarterly» series at its native frequency, every point a real published value.

Open this table in R or Python

install.packages("cansim")
library(cansim)
get_cansim("17-10-0009")

# pip install stats-can
import stats_can

stats_can.zip_table_to_dataframe("17-10-0009")

via the community cansim (R) and stats_can (Python) packages.

This code runs against Statistics Canada's own API, not Vizchat.