Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada

Canada: Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total was 75.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
75.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
75.6%
in 2019
All-time low
73.8%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada, 2015–2019

0204060802015201720192015: 74.72016: 73.82017: 74.52018: 74.92019: 75.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada stood at 75.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over five years.

That places Canada 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%) in Canada, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 74.7%
2016 73.8% -1.2%
2017 74.5% +1.0%
2018 74.9% +0.4%
2019 75.6% +0.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 75.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 74.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 13 Portugal 77.5% compare
  2. 14 Czechia 77.1% compare
  3. 15 Spain 76.4% compare
  4. 17 Slovenia 75.4% compare
  5. 18 Italy 74.3% compare
  6. 19 Costa Rica 73.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada?
Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Canada was 75.6% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 2016.
How does Canada rank for proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total?
Canada ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 303 data points, 2011–2022
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