In 2015, immigrants got here to Canada from greater than 190 supply nations*.
In 2015, 271,660 new everlasting residents landed in Canada, a 4.4 % enhance in comparison with 260,265 in 2014.
From 2005 to 2015, 2,828,365 new everlasting residents landed in Canada. For a second yr in a row, the Philippines, India, China, Iran, and Pakistan have been the most important sources of immigrants to Canada. The truth is, immigration from these nations accounted for 49% of the full consumption in 2015.
Up to now 11 years, China, India and the Philippines have been the highest three sources of immigration to Canada.
Amongst these high sources, in 2015, aside from the Philippines, immigration from India, China and Iran decreased in comparison with 2014.
Throughout the identical interval, Pakistan, america of America and the UK have additionally been within the high ten sources of immigration to Canada.
In 2015, Syria made it to the highest 10 sources of immigrants to Canada. Most of them (73%) landed within the nation within the fourth quarter of 2015.
Syria, USA, France, UK, Nigeria, South Korea, Iraq, Egypt, Jamaica, Bangladesh, Mexico, Algeria, Morocco, Haiti, and Viet Nam have been additionally within the high 20 sources of immigration to Canada in 2011.
In 2015, the next nations have been additionally sources of greater than 1,000 immigrants to Canada:
Lebanon (2,1234), Israel (2,132) Eire (2,081), Federal Republic of Cameroon (2,032), Sri Lanka (1,794), Brazil (1,749), Republic Dem. of Congo (1,712), Nepal (1,499), Australia (1,412), Ethiopia (1,364), Ivory Coast (1,359), Tunisia (1,283), Germany (1,245), Romania (1,183), Somalia (1,156) and Jordan (1,112).
*Nation of citizenship.
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