Express Entry Permanent Residents in Canada, Monthly Updates

Monthly updates of people granted permanent resident status in Canada under the Express Entry system, published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Data values are suppressed or rounded to prevent identification, with figures between 0 and 5 shown as '--' and other values rounded to the nearest multiple of 5. The dataset was last updated on March 17, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly trends in Express Entry permanent resident admissions based on reported figures.
• Study the impact of data suppression and rounding on statistical aggregation for demographic research.
• Monitor the volume and flow of permanent residents admitted through the Express Entry system.

Strengths

• Data is published monthly by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a government authority.
• Last updated on March 17, 2026, indicating recent data availability.
• Available in CSV and XLSX formats for easy access.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data values are suppressed or rounded, which may affect the accuracy of aggregated totals.

Provenance

Source

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Collection Method

Government administrative records.

Freshness

Monthly updates; last updated 2026-03-17.

Geography

Canada