Australia vs Canada: International migrant stock, total

Australia
8.11 million
in 2024
Canada
8.81 million
in 2024
Australia rank
9th
Canada rank
7th

International migrant stock, total over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 8.81 million against 8.11 million in Australia, a difference of 694,440.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Globally, Australia ranks 9th and Canada ranks 7th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.