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Natural increase: Canadian provinces ranked (2025–26)

Measure: Natural increase. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Births, deaths and natural increase by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025/2026.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0008-01. 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: 2026-10-26

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National value: 37,644 (Canada).

Lowest: -3,498 to -2,574
Group 2: -2,574 to 123
Group 3: 123 to 547
Group 4: 547 to 2,663
Highest: 2,663 to 21,170

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	Ontario	21,170
2	Alberta	19,300
3	Manitoba	2,663
4	Saskatchewan	2,213
5	British Columbia	2,113
6	Nunavut	547
7	Northwest Territories	128
8	Yukon	123
9	Prince Edward Island	-152
10	Quebec	-1,150
11	New Brunswick	-2,574
12	Newfoundland and Labrador	-3,239
13	Nova Scotia	-3,498

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0008-01: Estimates of the components of demographic growth, annual. Reference period: 2025/2026.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by natural increase (2025/2026). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0008-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-26. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-natural-increase/

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