The number of births in Canada has changed significantly over the decades, shaped by social trends, economic conditions, and public policies. From the post-war baby boom of the late 1940s to recent declines in birth rates, this year-by-year data from 1946 to 2024 offers a clear picture of how Canada’s population has evolved.
Birth Statistics in Saskatchewan by Year: 1946 to 2024
| Year | Total Births |
| 1946 | 21,433 |
| 1947 | 23,334 |
| 1948 | 21,562 |
| 1949 | 21,662 |
| 1950 | 21,546 |
| 1951 | 21,733 |
| 1952 | 22,605 |
| 1953 | 23,703 |
| 1954 | 24,981 |
| 1955 | 24,746 |
| 1956 | 24,059 |
| 1957 | 23,921 |
| 1958 | 23,843 |
| 1959 | 24,319 |
| 1960 | 24,088 |
| 1961 | 23,994 |
| 1962 | 23,341 |
| 1963 | 23,543 |
| 1964 | 22,682 |
| 1965 | 20,494 |
| 1966 | 19,037 |
| 1967 | 17,993 |
| 1968 | 18,197 |
| 1969 | 17,592 |
| 1970 | 16,443 |
| 1971 | 16,054 |
| 1972 | 15,473 |
| 1973 | 14,806 |
| 1974 | 15,118 |
| 1975 | 15,265 |
| 1976 | 15,969 |
| 1977 | 16,547 |
| 1978 | 16,550 |
| 1979 | 16,944 |
| 1980 | 17,057 |
| 1981 | 17,209 |
| 1982 | 17,722 |
| 1983 | 17,847 |
| 1984 | 18,014 |
| 1985 | 18,162 |
| 1986 | 17,513 |
| 1987 | 17,034 |
| 1988 | 16,763 |
| 1989 | 16,651 |
| 1990 | 16,090 |
| 1991 | 15,304 |
| 1992 | 15,004 |
| 1993 | 14,269 |
| 1994 | 14,038 |
| 1995 | 13,499 |
| 1996 | 13,300 |
| 1997 | 12,860 |
| 1998 | 12,777 |
| 1999 | 12,604 |
| 2000 | 12,140 |
| 2001 | 12,283 |
| 2002 | 11,767 |
| 2003 | 12,043 |
| 2004 | 11,988 |
| 2005 | 11,974 |
| 2006 | 12,293 |
| 2007 | 13,250 |
| 2008 | 13,736 |
| 2009 | 14,292 |
| 2010 | 14,296 |
| 2011 | 14,317 |
| 2012 | 14,853 |
| 2013 | 14,798 |
| 2014 | 15,551 |
| 2015 | 15,312 |
| 2016 | 15,563 |
| 2017 | 15,418 |
| 2018 | 15,205 |
| 2019 | 14,446 |
| 2020 | 13,970 |
| 2021 | 14,332 |
| 2022 | 13,178 |
| 2023 | 12,923 |
| 2024 | 13,296 |
Data Source:
| Source Name: | Estimates of the components of natural increase, quarterly |
| Source Link: | https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1710005901 |
| Release Date: | 2025-03-19 |
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