Population, female, per capita in Canada

Canada: Population, female, per capita was 0.5035 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.5035 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
111th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5053 units per person
in 1996
All-time low
0.4941 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female, per capita in Canada, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.5035 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.5053 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4941 units per person, in 1960.

That places Canada 111th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4966 units per person 0.4941 units per person 0.4986 units per person 10
1970s 0.4996 units per person 0.4982 units per person 0.5016 units per person 10
1980s 0.5033 units per person 0.502 units per person 0.5043 units per person 10
1990s 0.505 units per person 0.5044 units per person 0.5053 units per person 10
2000s 0.5046 units per person 0.5045 units per person 0.505 units per person 10
2010s 0.504 units per person 0.5033 units per person 0.5045 units per person 10
2020s 0.5033 units per person 0.5032 units per person 0.5035 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 108 Australia 0.5038 units per person compare
  2. 109 Fiji 0.5037 units per person compare
  3. 110 Argentina 0.5035 units per person compare
  4. 112 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.5034 units per person compare
  5. 113 Burundi 0.5032 units per person compare
  6. 114 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5032 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, per capita in Canada?
Population, female, per capita in Canada was 0.5035 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.5053 units per person in 1996.
What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4941 units per person in 1960.
How does Canada rank for population, female, per capita?
Canada ranks 111th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.