QUIZ: How much do you know about Canada’s growing population?

In Canada’s larger urban areas, traffic congestion has become a fact of life. (Black Press file photo)In Canada’s larger urban areas, traffic congestion has become a fact of life. (Black Press file photo)
Housing construction projects are ongoing in Summerland, B.C. and in other Canadian communities as the population continues to increase. (Black Press file photo)Housing construction projects are ongoing in Summerland, B.C. and in other Canadian communities as the population continues to increase. (Black Press file photo)
A conceptual rendering of the apartment buildings that a developer wants to construct on properties along South Main Street that are currently operating as the Lake Skaha Tent and Trailer Park in Penticton, B.C. (Photo from City of Penticton)A conceptual rendering of the apartment buildings that a developer wants to construct on properties along South Main Street that are currently operating as the Lake Skaha Tent and Trailer Park in Penticton, B.C. (Photo from City of Penticton)

Canada’s population has now topped 41 million.

In 2023, Canada recorded a population growth of 3.2 per cent, the highest percentage recorded in the past 65 years.

Canada’s growing population is resulting in changes for the country.

In addition, the world’s population is continuing to grow and is now around 8.1 billion.

How much do you know about population growth in Canada and around the world? Put your knowledge to the test with these 10 questions.

Good luck.


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