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Métis share of the population: Canadian provinces ranked (2021)

Measure: Métis share of the population (%). All 13 provinces and territories with data in Indigenous population by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2021.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0292-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-11-14

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National value: 1.7 (Canada).

Lowest: 0.3 to 0.7 %
Group 2: 0.7 to 1.5 %
Group 3: 1.5 to 2.2 %
Group 4: 2.2 to 5.7 %
Highest: 5.7 to 7.4 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Manitoba	7.4
2	Northwest Territories	7.2
3	Saskatchewan	5.7
4	Yukon	3.2
5	Alberta	3.1
6	Nova Scotia	2.2
7	British Columbia	2
8	Newfoundland and Labrador	1.5
9	New Brunswick	1.3
10	Ontario	1
11	Quebec	0.7
12	Prince Edward Island	0.6
13	Nunavut	0.3

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0292-01: Indigenous identity by registered or treaty Indian status, geography, and gender: Canada, provinces and territories. Reference period: 2021.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by Métis share of the population (%) (2021). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0292-01: Indigenous identity by registered or treaty Indian status, geography, and gender: Canada, provinces and territories; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-14. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-metis-share-of-the-population/

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