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Immigration to Manitoba
Manitoba gained 19,345 new permanent residents over the last four quarters (12.7 per 1,000 people). It had 80,432 temporary residents on July 1, 2026, 5.3% of its population.
New permanent residents 19,345 last 4 quarters
Per 1,000 residents 12.7
Temporary residents 80,432
Share of population 5.3%
New PRs in 2025 (IRCC) 18,955 -23.3% vs 2024 Study permits, 2025 13,315 Work permits, 2025 27,350 TFWP + IMP Asylum claims, 2025 1,700
New permanent residents per year 0 10K 20K 1972 · Immigrants: 5,086 1972 1973 · Immigrants: 5,352 1974 · Immigrants: 7,769 1975 · Immigrants: 7,334 1976 · Immigrants: 6,489 1977 · Immigrants: 5,154 1977 1978 · Immigrants: 4,426 1979 · Immigrants: 3,410 1980 · Immigrants: 7,207 1981 · Immigrants: 6,327 1982 · Immigrants: 5,165 1982 1983 · Immigrants: 4,515 1984 · Immigrants: 3,958 1985 · Immigrants: 3,478 1986 · Immigrants: 3,906 1987 · Immigrants: 4,078 1987 1988 · Immigrants: 4,836 1989 · Immigrants: 5,294 1990 · Immigrants: 6,766 1991 · Immigrants: 6,342 1992 · Immigrants: 4,792 1992 1993 · Immigrants: 5,419 1994 · Immigrants: 4,525 1995 · Immigrants: 3,811 1996 · Immigrants: 3,666 1997 · Immigrants: 4,030 1997 1998 · Immigrants: 3,093 1999 · Immigrants: 3,293 2000 · Immigrants: 4,207 2001 · Immigrants: 4,837 2002 · Immigrants: 4,825 2002 2003 · Immigrants: 4,902 2004 · Immigrants: 7,418 2005 · Immigrants: 7,687 2006 · Immigrants: 8,881 2007 · Immigrants: 10,794 2007 2008 · Immigrants: 10,739 2009 · Immigrants: 12,974 2010 · Immigrants: 14,122 2011 · Immigrants: 15,841 2012 · Immigrants: 15,101 2012 2013 · Immigrants: 12,698 2014 · Immigrants: 15,462 2015 · Immigrants: 14,803 2016 · Immigrants: 17,450 2017 · Immigrants: 15,558 2017 2018 · Immigrants: 14,172 2019 · Immigrants: 15,911 2020 · Immigrants: 14,736 2021 · Immigrants: 10,179 2022 · Immigrants: 21,343 2022 2023 · Immigrants: 25,602 2024 · Immigrants: 23,589 2025 · Immigrants: 21,436 2026 · Immigrants: 19,345 2026
Temporary residents by permit type 0 20K 40K 60K 80K 2021-07 · Work permit only: 19,138 2021-07 · Study permit only: 12,737 2021-07 · Work + study permits: 4,914 2021-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,148 2021-07 · Other permit holders & family: 1,142 2021-07 2021-10 · Work permit only: 19,928 2021-10 · Study permit only: 13,730 2021-10 · Work + study permits: 4,702 2021-10 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,048 2021-10 · Other permit holders & family: 1,198 2022-01 · Work permit only: 19,190 2022-01 · Study permit only: 14,208 2022-01 · Work + study permits: 4,705 2022-01 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 966 2022-01 · Other permit holders & family: 1,175 2022-01 2022-04 · Work permit only: 19,333 2022-04 · Study permit only: 14,246 2022-04 · Work + study permits: 4,661 2022-04 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 925 2022-04 · Other permit holders & family: 1,408 2022-07 · Work permit only: 22,833 2022-07 · Study permit only: 15,183 2022-07 · Work + study permits: 4,881 2022-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 947 2022-07 · Other permit holders & family: 1,737 2022-07 2022-10 · Work permit only: 27,505 2022-10 · Study permit only: 16,157 2022-10 · Work + study permits: 4,787 2022-10 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 977 2022-10 · Other permit holders & family: 2,251 2023-01 · Work permit only: 31,423 2023-01 · Study permit only: 17,032 2023-01 · Work + study permits: 5,343 2023-01 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,064 2023-01 · Other permit holders & family: 2,705 2023-01 2023-04 · Work permit only: 34,033 2023-04 · Study permit only: 16,696 2023-04 · Work + study permits: 5,930 2023-04 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,081 2023-04 · Other permit holders & family: 3,203 2023-07 · Work permit only: 38,083 2023-07 · Study permit only: 18,023 2023-07 · Work + study permits: 6,663 2023-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,144 2023-07 · Other permit holders & family: 3,562 2023-07 2023-10 · Work permit only: 41,566 2023-10 · Study permit only: 19,853 2023-10 · Work + study permits: 7,067 2023-10 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,366 2023-10 · Other permit holders & family: 3,896 2024-01 · Work permit only: 43,304 2024-01 · Study permit only: 20,109 2024-01 · Work + study permits: 8,198 2024-01 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 1,763 2024-01 · Other permit holders & family: 5,270 2024-01 2024-04 · Work permit only: 47,308 2024-04 · Study permit only: 19,785 2024-04 · Work + study permits: 8,981 2024-04 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 2,212 2024-04 · Other permit holders & family: 6,712 2024-07 · Work permit only: 47,312 2024-07 · Study permit only: 20,201 2024-07 · Work + study permits: 9,566 2024-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 2,605 2024-07 · Other permit holders & family: 6,776 2024-07 2024-10 · Work permit only: 49,006 2024-10 · Study permit only: 20,309 2024-10 · Work + study permits: 8,759 2024-10 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 3,163 2024-10 · Other permit holders & family: 6,730 2025-01 · Work permit only: 49,513 2025-01 · Study permit only: 19,856 2025-01 · Work + study permits: 8,803 2025-01 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 3,759 2025-01 · Other permit holders & family: 6,529 2025-01 2025-04 · Work permit only: 48,601 2025-04 · Study permit only: 19,034 2025-04 · Work + study permits: 8,828 2025-04 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 4,147 2025-04 · Other permit holders & family: 6,649 2025-07 · Work permit only: 49,496 2025-07 · Study permit only: 18,756 2025-07 · Work + study permits: 8,313 2025-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 4,487 2025-07 · Other permit holders & family: 6,194 2025-07 2025-10 · Work permit only: 52,279 2025-10 · Study permit only: 17,902 2025-10 · Work + study permits: 6,430 2025-10 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 4,869 2025-10 · Other permit holders & family: 6,044 2026-01 · Work permit only: 51,584 2026-01 · Study permit only: 17,175 2026-01 · Work + study permits: 6,150 2026-01 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 5,296 2026-01 · Other permit holders & family: 5,824 2026-01 2026-04 · Work permit only: 48,003 2026-04 · Study permit only: 16,114 2026-04 · Work + study permits: 6,285 2026-04 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 5,593 2026-04 · Other permit holders & family: 5,348 2026-07 · Work permit only: 47,099 2026-07 · Study permit only: 15,615 2026-07 · Work + study permits: 6,425 2026-07 · Asylum claimants & protected persons: 5,675 2026-07 · Other permit holders & family: 5,618 2026-07
Work permit only Study permit only Work + study permits Asylum claimants & protected persons Other permit holders & family
IRCC
Permanent and temporary newcomers to Manitoba, 2015–2025 0 9,387 19K 28K 38K 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 New permanent residents Study permit holders Work permits (TFWP + IMP) Asylum claims
Calendar years from IRCC open data (rounded to the nearest 5). Study and work counts are permit holders whose permit became valid that year.
IRCC
New permanent residents to Manitoba each year 0 10K 20K 2015 · PR admissions (IRCC): 14,895 2015 2016 · PR admissions (IRCC): 16,825 2016 2017 · PR admissions (IRCC): 14,640 2017 2018 · PR admissions (IRCC): 15,225 2018 2019 · PR admissions (IRCC): 18,870 2019 2020 · PR admissions (IRCC): 8,610 2020 2021 · PR admissions (IRCC): 16,575 2021 2022 · PR admissions (IRCC): 21,680 2022 2023 · PR admissions (IRCC): 24,920 2023 2024 · PR admissions (IRCC): 24,705 2024 2025 · PR admissions (IRCC): 18,955 2025 2026 · PR admissions (IRCC): 14,290 2026*
*2026 covers January to August 2026 only, so it is not a full year. IRCC rounds every number to the nearest 5.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0040-01 , Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0008-01 , Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0121-01 , Permanent Residents by Province/Territory and Immigration Category , Study permit holders by province/territory, study level, and year in which permit(s) became effective , Study permit holders on December 31st by province/territory and study level , Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holders by province/territory of intended destination, program and year in which permit(s) became effective , International Mobility Program work permit holders by province/territory, program and year in which permit(s) became effective , Asylum Claimants by Province/Territory of Claim, Gender and Claim Month , [ARCHIVED] Province or Territory of Residence - New Citizens (in Persons)
FAQ
Questions How many immigrants come to Manitoba each year? Manitoba gained 19,345 new permanent residents over the four quarters from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026 (Statistics Canada).
How many temporary residents live in Manitoba? 80,432 on July 1, 2026, about 5.3% of the population.
How many permanent residents settled in Manitoba in 2025? 18,955 new permanent residents chose Manitoba as their destination in 2025, -23.3% from 2024 (IRCC).
How many international students are in Manitoba? 13,315 people had a study permit for Manitoba become valid in 2025 (IRCC).