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Population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan

Population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan was 18.2% in 2026, according to Statistics Canada. That is up 0.4 pts from 2025.

202618.2%
Change on 2025+0.4 pts
Series high18.22026
Series low10.21971
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Population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan, 1971 to 2026

101214161820197119791987199520032011201920261971: 10.2 %1972: 10.5 %1973: 10.7 %1974: 10.9 %1975: 10.9 %1976: 11 %1977: 11.1 %1978: 11.3 %1979: 11.5 %1980: 11.7 %1981: 11.9 %1982: 12.1 %1983: 12.2 %1984: 12.2 %1985: 12.4 %1986: 12.6 %1987: 12.8 %1988: 13.1 %1989: 13.4 %1990: 13.8 %1991: 14.1 %1992: 14.2 %1993: 14.3 %1994: 14.4 %1995: 14.5 %1996: 14.5 %1997: 14.6 %1998: 14.6 %1999: 14.6 %2000: 14.7 %2001: 14.8 %2002: 14.8 %2003: 14.9 %2004: 14.8 %2005: 14.9 %2006: 15 %2007: 14.9 %2008: 14.8 %2009: 14.6 %2010: 14.5 %2011: 14.4 %2012: 14.5 %2013: 14.6 %2014: 14.6 %2015: 14.8 %2016: 14.9 %2017: 15.2 %2018: 15.5 %2019: 15.9 %2020: 16.5 %2021: 17 %2022: 17.4 %2023: 17.5 %2024: 17.5 %2025: 17.8 %2026: 18.2 %10121416182019711990200920261971: 10.2 %1972: 10.5 %1973: 10.7 %1974: 10.9 %1975: 10.9 %1976: 11 %1977: 11.1 %1978: 11.3 %1979: 11.5 %1980: 11.7 %1981: 11.9 %1982: 12.1 %1983: 12.2 %1984: 12.2 %1985: 12.4 %1986: 12.6 %1987: 12.8 %1988: 13.1 %1989: 13.4 %1990: 13.8 %1991: 14.1 %1992: 14.2 %1993: 14.3 %1994: 14.4 %1995: 14.5 %1996: 14.5 %1997: 14.6 %1998: 14.6 %1999: 14.6 %2000: 14.7 %2001: 14.8 %2002: 14.8 %2003: 14.9 %2004: 14.8 %2005: 14.9 %2006: 15 %2007: 14.9 %2008: 14.8 %2009: 14.6 %2010: 14.5 %2011: 14.4 %2012: 14.5 %2013: 14.6 %2014: 14.6 %2015: 14.8 %2016: 14.9 %2017: 15.2 %2018: 15.5 %2019: 15.9 %2020: 16.5 %2021: 17 %2022: 17.4 %2023: 17.5 %2024: 17.5 %2025: 17.8 %2026: 18.2 %
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
All 56 values
Period%
202618.2
202517.8
202417.5
202317.5
202217.4
202117
202016.5
201915.9
201815.5
201715.2
201614.9
201514.8
201414.6
201314.6
201214.5
201114.4
201014.5
200914.6
200814.8
200714.9
200615
200514.9
200414.8
200314.9
200214.8
200114.8
200014.7
199914.6
199814.6
199714.6
199614.5
199514.5
199414.4
199314.3
199214.2
199114.1
199013.8
198913.4
198813.1
198712.8
198612.6
198512.4
198412.2
198312.2
198212.1
198111.9
198011.7
197911.5
197811.3
197711.1
197611
197510.9
197410.9
197310.7
197210.5
197110.2

Compared with Canada

Place2026
Saskatchewan18.2
Canada20

Rankings

Definition

Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population. Canada: 1 July, Statistics Canada population estimates.

More on how it is measured
  • Spain: 1 January, INE annual census.
  • United States: 1 July, Census Bureau population estimates.
  • United Kingdom regions and local authorities: 30 June, Office for National Statistics estimates.
  • Switzerland: permanent resident population on 31 December, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP).
  • Finnish municipalities: 31 December, as published by Statistics Finland.
  • Australia: 30 June, ABS estimated resident population.
  • World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

How it is calculated

Invokely calculation: residents aged 65 and over divided by total population for the same year and place. Spain: both from the INE annual census. United States: Census Bureau county estimates by age; states and the nation are sums of their counties. Switzerland: the eight Federal Statistical Office age classes from 65-69 to 100 or older, summed, over the permanent resident population.

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How to cite

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories, reference period 2026. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories, reference period 2026. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=466686,466668,467001,466983,467316,467298,467631,467613,467946,467928,468261,468243,468576,468558,468891,468873,469206,469188,469521,469503,469836,469818,470151,470133,479955,479937,480270,480252&startRefPeriod=1971-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Statistics Canada. (n.d.). Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories (Population aged 65 and over, Saskatchewan, 1971 to 2026) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=466686,466668,467001,466983,467316,467298,467631,467613,467946,467928,468261,468243,468576,468558,468891,468873,469206,469188,469521,469503,469836,469818,470151,470133,479955,479937,480270,480252&startRefPeriod=1971-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-12

MLA 9

Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories, Population aged 65 and over, Saskatchewan, 1971 to 2026. Statistics Canada, https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=466686,466668,467001,466983,467316,467298,467631,467613,467946,467928,468261,468243,468576,468558,468891,468873,469206,469188,469521,469503,469836,469818,470151,470133,479955,479937,480270,480252&startRefPeriod=1971-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-12. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population-65-plus/saskatchewan. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Statistics Canada. n.d. Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories. Population aged 65 and over, Saskatchewan, 1971 to 2026. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=466686,466668,467001,466983,467316,467298,467631,467613,467946,467928,468261,468243,468576,468558,468891,468873,469206,469188,469521,469503,469836,469818,470151,470133,479955,479937,480270,480252&startRefPeriod=1971-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-12. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population-65-plus/saskatchewan.

Harvard

Statistics Canada (no date) Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories, Population aged 65 and over, Saskatchewan, 1971 to 2026 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=466686,466668,467001,466983,467316,467298,467631,467613,467946,467928,468261,468243,468576,468558,468891,468873,469206,469188,469521,469503,469836,469818,470151,470133,479955,479937,480270,480252&startRefPeriod=1971-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-12, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/population-65-plus/saskatchewan (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the share of population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan?

Population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan was 18.2% in 2026, according to Statistics Canada. That is up 0.4 pts from 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Statistics Canada. Table 17-10-0005-01, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender: persons aged 65 years and older as a percentage of all ages, total gender, Canada, provinces and territories. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest share of population aged 65 and over in Saskatchewan?

18.2% in 2026, the highest value since 1971 in this series.

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