Population in Canada compared to Spain: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Canada and Spain: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Canada	Spain	Canada	Spain
1960	17,909,356	30,455,000	-	-
1961	18,271,000	30,739,250	2.02%	0.93%
1962	18,614,000	31,023,366	1.88%	0.92%
1963	18,964,000	31,296,651	1.88%	0.88%
1964	19,325,000	31,609,195	1.9%	1%
1965	19,678,000	31,954,292	1.83%	1.09%
1966	20,048,000	32,283,194	1.88%	1.03%
1967	20,412,000	32,682,947	1.82%	1.24%
1968	20,744,000	33,113,134	1.63%	1.32%
1969	21,028,000	33,441,054	1.37%	0.99%
1970	21,324,000	33,814,531	1.41%	1.12%
1971	21,962,032	34,224,490	2.99%	1.21%
1972	22,218,463	34,604,469	1.17%	1.11%
1973	22,491,777	34,988,947	1.23%	1.11%
1974	22,807,969	35,373,335	1.41%	1.1%
1975	23,143,275	35,757,900	1.47%	1.09%
1976	23,449,808	36,137,812	1.32%	1.06%
1977	23,725,843	36,511,638	1.18%	1.03%
1978	23,963,203	36,864,898	1%	0.97%
1979	24,201,544	37,191,330	0.99%	0.89%
1980	24,515,667	37,491,165	1.3%	0.81%
1981	24,819,915	37,758,631	1.24%	0.71%
1982	25,116,942	37,986,012	1.2%	0.6%
1983	25,366,451	38,171,525	0.99%	0.49%
1984	25,607,053	38,330,364	0.95%	0.42%
1985	25,842,116	38,469,512	0.92%	0.36%
1986	26,100,278	38,584,624	1%	0.3%
1987	26,446,601	38,684,815	1.33%	0.26%
1988	26,791,747	38,766,939	1.31%	0.21%
1989	27,276,781	38,827,764	1.81%	0.16%
1990	27,691,138	38,867,322	1.52%	0.1%
1991	28,037,420	38,966,376	1.25%	0.25%
1992	28,371,264	39,157,685	1.19%	0.49%
1993	28,684,764	39,361,262	1.1%	0.52%
1994	29,000,663	39,549,108	1.1%	0.48%
1995	29,302,311	39,724,050	1.04%	0.44%
1996	29,610,218	39,889,852	1.05%	0.42%
1997	29,905,948	40,057,389	1%	0.42%
1998	30,155,173	40,223,509	0.83%	0.41%
1999	30,401,286	40,386,875	0.82%	0.41%
2000	30,685,730	40,567,864	0.94%	0.45%
2001	31,020,855	40,850,412	1.09%	0.7%
2002	31,359,199	41,431,558	1.09%	1.42%
2003	31,642,461	42,187,645	0.9%	1.82%
2004	31,938,807	42,921,895	0.94%	1.74%
2005	32,242,732	43,653,155	0.95%	1.7%
2006	32,571,193	44,397,319	1.02%	1.7%
2007	32,888,886	45,226,803	0.98%	1.87%
2008	33,247,298	45,954,106	1.09%	1.61%
2009	33,630,069	46,362,946	1.15%	0.89%
2010	34,005,902	46,576,897	1.12%	0.46%
2011	34,339,221	46,742,697	0.98%	0.36%
2012	34,713,395	46,773,055	1.09%	0.06%
2013	35,080,992	46,604,197	1.06%	-0.36%
2014	35,434,066	46,460,733	1.01%	-0.31%
2015	35,704,498	46,422,303	0.76%	-0.08%
2016	36,110,803	46,458,139	1.14%	0.08%
2017	36,545,075	46,571,232	1.2%	0.24%
2018	37,072,620	46,782,011	1.44%	0.45%
2019	37,618,495	47,118,501	1.47%	0.72%
2020	38,028,638	47,359,424	1.09%	0.51%
2021	38,239,864	47,443,821	0.56%	0.18%
2022	38,935,934	47,786,102	1.82%	0.72%
2023	40,083,484	48,347,910	2.95%	1.18%
2024	41,288,599	48,807,137	3.01%	0.95%
2025	41,687,850	48,786,181	0.97%	-0.04%
2026	42,042,113	48,746,279	0.85%	-0.08%
2027	42,368,857	48,696,847	0.78%	-0.1%
2028	42,683,927	48,642,132	0.74%	-0.11%
2029	42,986,030	48,578,166	0.71%	-0.13%
2030	43,276,190	48,501,513	0.68%	-0.16%
2031	43,559,839	48,412,854	0.66%	-0.18%
2032	43,833,228	48,321,195	0.63%	-0.19%
2033	44,089,067	48,230,054	0.58%	-0.19%
2034	44,336,794	48,136,421	0.56%	-0.19%
2035	44,574,481	48,036,650	0.54%	-0.21%
2036	44,802,196	47,929,957	0.51%	-0.22%
2037	45,029,252	47,819,257	0.51%	-0.23%
2038	45,250,482	47,706,580	0.49%	-0.24%
2039	45,461,809	47,588,878	0.47%	-0.25%
2040	45,661,339	47,463,597	0.44%	-0.26%
2041	45,855,081	47,332,618	0.42%	-0.28%
2042	46,046,286	47,194,588	0.42%	-0.29%
2043	46,232,447	47,052,293	0.4%	-0.3%
2044	46,413,908	46,902,636	0.39%	-0.32%
2045	46,594,973	46,738,565	0.39%	-0.35%
2046	46,768,120	46,564,383	0.37%	-0.37%
2047	46,930,946	46,381,681	0.35%	-0.39%
2048	47,092,745	46,190,642	0.34%	-0.41%
2049	47,246,217	45,985,428	0.33%	-0.44%
2050	47,396,788	45,769,362	0.32%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Canada increased by 3,461,766 people (a 10.7% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Canada gained 6,267,923 (a 17.6% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Canada was ranked 35th most populous country in 2005 and is 38th in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Canada's population will grow by 12.9% to 47,396,788 people with a rank change from 38th to 45th. The population of Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.