Number of Immigrants in Newfoundland and Labrador from 1946-2024

The number of immigrants arriving in Newfoundland and Labrador has significantly evolved over the decades, reflecting changes in global migration trends, Canadian immigration policy, and the country’s economic and social development.

Quarterly Immigration Numbers for Newfoundland and Labrador

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
1946					–
1947					–
1948					–
1949		50	43	36	129
1950	26	54	57	67	204
1951	66	47	50	96	259
1952	72	162	141	128	503
1953	103	131	143	125	502
1954	77	193	136	118	524
1955	106	139	103	96	444
1956	87	102	117	130	436
1957	135	128	145	87	495
1958	79	85	106	103	373
1959	66	84	115	80	345
1960	77	70	73	86	306
1961	63	83	127	92	365
1962	80	52	130	116	378
1963	49	85	121	94	349
1964	77	88	144	136	445
1965	89	108	240	167	604
1966	132	144	331	198	805
1967	206	231	300	247	984
1968	220	180	330	276	1,006
1969	184	150	295	203	832
1970	110	113	225	182	630
1971	197	178	248	196	819
1972	127	158	246	155	686
1973	144	206	275	359	984
1974	241	253	303	239	1,036
1975	184	269	434	219	1,106
1976	177	183	237	128	725
1977	143	140	188	112	583
1978	72	94	119	89	374
1979	80	89	210	174	553
1980	111	186	143	101	541
1981	124	115	149	95	483
1982	93	87	97	129	406
1983	64	66	63	83	276
1984	52	113	85	49	299
1985	93	73	80	77	323
1986	61	80	71	62	274
1987	95	127	144	89	455
1988	98	103	112	97	410
1989	101	121	146	98	466
1990	74	165	149	165	553
1991	118	182	191	148	639
1992	166	199	234	190	789
1993	159	223	221	200	803
1994	137	146	194	88	565
1995	200	133	125	117	575
1996	155	160	163	107	585
1997	100	109	112	97	418
1998	113	89	96	103	401
1999	87	82	116	138	423
2000	80	91	114	132	417
2001	99	100	89	104	392
2002	106	115	66	117	404
2003	68	65	148	78	359
2004	151	159	176	93	579
2005	147	125	108	117	497
2006	112	116	126	154	508
2007	109	126	144	167	546
2008	150	174	165	138	627
2009	114	154	193	145	606
2010	142	200	189	184	715
2011	130	197	172	186	685
2012	157	227	165	184	733
2013	76	253	235	269	833
2014	181	340	197	181	899
2015	197	272	288	362	1,119
2016	419	358	262	161	1,200
2017	261	343	366	213	1,183
2018	296	406	482	343	1,527
2019	276	548	557	476	1,857
2020	361	171	135	231	898
2021	259	259	579	952	2,049
2022	624	686	1,101	1,084	3,495
2023	2,045	1,107	1,055	1,279	5,486
2024	1,407	1,612	1,601	1,188	5,808

Data Source:

Source Name:	Population estimates, quarterly
Source Link:	https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1710000901
Published Date:	2025-03-19