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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by 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

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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