This statistic shows the median age of the resident population of Canada from 2000 to 2022. The median age of the Canadian population was 41 years in 2022.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of Canada and forward sortation areas.

This statistic shows the median age of the resident population of Canada, distinguished by province in 2023. In 2023, the median age of the Canadian population stood at 40.6 years.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 and 2016 censuses.

Estimated number of persons on July 1, by 5-year age groups and gender, and median age, for Canada, provinces and territories.

This statistic shows the median age of the resident population of Canada from 2000 to 2023, distinguished by gender. In 2023, the median age of Canadian men stood at 39.5 years.

In 2023, there were about 5.81 million males and 5.56 million females between the ages of 25 and 44 living in Canada, which was the most out of any age group. The next largest age group was between the ages of 45 and 64, with 5.01 million males and 5.11 million females.

Canadian demographics

The average age of the Canadian resident population was about 40.6 years in 2023, with Newfoundland and Labrador having the oldest average population, and Nunavut having the youngest average population. Additionally, the majority of Canadians in 2022, both males and females, are single. The next largest group of Canadians are married, and not separated.

Immigration to Canada

Much like the United States, Canada is an immigrant nation, and many of its residents have immigrant backgrounds. Additionally, immigration to Canada has been steadily increasing since 2000, making the country a diverse melting pot for people of all backgrounds.

Life expectancy at birth and at age 65, by sex, on a three-year average basis.

This map shows the median age in Canada in 2022 in a multiscale map (by Country, Province, Census Division, Census Subdivision, and Dissemination Area). Nationally, the median age is 41 years.The pop-up is configured to include the following information for each geography level:Median age of the populationCounts of population within 5-year age incrementsThe source of this information is Environics Analytics. The vintage of the data shown is 2022. For more information about Esri demographics, click here.We would love to hear from you. If you have any feedback regarding this item or Esri Demographics, please let us know.Permitted use of this data is covered in Section 4.0 DATA of the Esri Master Agreement (E204CW) and these supplemental terms.

In 2022, the average age age of the population of the city of Montréal, in the province of Québec, Canada, was 41.5 years, over three years higher than in 2001. Women's average age was 42.4 years, compared with 40.6 years for men. The average age of the population actually increased relatively steadily between 2001 and 2022. More information on Québec can be found here.

This table contains 2394 series, with data for years 1991 - 1991 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Population group (19 items: Entire cohort; Income adequacy quintile 1 (lowest);Income adequacy quintile 2;Income adequacy quintile 3 ...), Age (14 items: At 25 years; At 30 years; At 40 years; At 35 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...), Characteristics (3 items: Life expectancy; High 95% confidence interval; life expectancy; Low 95% confidence interval; life expectancy ...).

This statistic provides information on the median age of retirement in Canada from 2000 to 2022. In 2022, the median age of retirement for Canadian employees stood at 64.8 years.

In 2022, the median age of the population of the city of Toronto, in the province of Ontario, Canada, was 38.8 years, just over three years higher than in 2001. The median age of the population actually increased relatively steadily between 2001 and 2015, from 35.8 to 38.8 years, and then declined, after a plateau period, between 2017 and 2020. It increases again since 2020. The median age is the age that divides the population into two numerically equal groups: half are younger than this age and half are older.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions, 2021 and 2016 censuses.

In 2023, the average age of a registered nurse in Canada was 43.2 years. This has decreased compared to ten years ago. This statistic shows the average age of registered nurses in Canada from 2014 to 2023.

A 2020 survey of Canadian gaming audiences found that the average age of gamers in Canada was 34 years, down from an average age of 38 years in 2018. Overall, 61 percent of Canadian adults under the age of 65 played video games.

The average age of registered nurses in Canada was 43.2 in 2023. Meanwhile, in Ontario it was 43.9 years, whereas in Quebec, it stood at 42.3 years. This statistic shows the average age of registered nurses in Canada in 2023, sorted by province.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 2021 and 2016 censuses.

Data on age in single years including average age and median age and gender for the population of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions and dissemination areas.