Population, per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, per unit of gdp in Canada is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Canada ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 167 Finland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Israel 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Germany 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Belgium 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Sweden 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More gender data for Canada
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,985 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1285 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 179,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 188,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 181,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 191,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 183,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,661 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 196,972 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Population, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Canada rank for population, per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Population International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.