Alberta Immigrants by Country of Birth (2016 Census)

Alberta was home to 845,220 immigrants in 2016

Immigrants in Alberta

Statistics Canada reported that in 2016, there were 7,540,830 foreign-born people living in Canada, which accounted for 21.9% of Canada’s population.
In Alberta, the foreign born population increased by 60.4% from 527,030 in 2006 to 845,220 in 2016.

In Alberta, the largest immigrant groups were from the Philippines, India, the United Kingdom, China and the United States of America; together they accounted for 43% of the foreign-born population in this province.

ALBERTA FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION (2016)