# How did population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older change in Nunavut? > Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older increased in Nunavut. Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older rose from 432 Persons to 2,180 Persons between 1991 and 2025—an increase of 1,748 Persons, or 404.6%. ## Answer scope - Geography: Nunavut (NU) - Period: 1991 to 2025 - Frequency: Annual - Source updated: 2025-09-24 - Age group: 65 years and older - Reference date: July 1; not an annual average - Postcensal census base: 2021 Census adjusted for net undercoverage - Age basis: Age at last birthday ## Key figures - Start · 1991: 432 Persons - Latest · 2025: 2,180 Persons - Overall change: +1,748 Persons (404.6% increase) ## Exact observations | Period | Series | Source display value | Value as charted | Chart unit | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | | 1991 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 432 Persons | 432 | Persons | | 1992 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 432 Persons | 432 | Persons | | 1993 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 471 Persons | 471 | Persons | | 1994 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 486 Persons | 486 | Persons | | 1995 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 533 Persons | 533 | Persons | | 1996 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 559 Persons | 559 | Persons | | 1997 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 578 Persons | 578 | Persons | | 1998 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 599 Persons | 599 | Persons | | 1999 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 587 Persons | 587 | Persons | | 2000 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 602 Persons | 602 | Persons | | 2001 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 604 Persons | 604 | Persons | | 2002 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 632 Persons | 632 | Persons | | 2003 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 696 Persons | 696 | Persons | | 2004 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 747 Persons | 747 | Persons | | 2005 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 786 Persons | 786 | Persons | | 2006 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 810 Persons | 810 | Persons | | 2007 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 855 Persons | 855 | Persons | | 2008 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 938 Persons | 938 | Persons | | 2009 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 975 Persons | 975 | Persons | | 2010 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,023 Persons | 1023 | Persons | | 2011 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,079 Persons | 1079 | Persons | | 2012 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,156 Persons | 1156 | Persons | | 2013 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,215 Persons | 1215 | Persons | | 2014 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,269 Persons | 1269 | Persons | | 2015 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,310 Persons | 1310 | Persons | | 2016 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,356 Persons | 1356 | Persons | | 2017 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,429 Persons | 1429 | Persons | | 2018 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,485 Persons | 1485 | Persons | | 2019 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,559 Persons | 1559 | Persons | | 2020 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,643 Persons | 1643 | Persons | | 2021 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,745 Persons | 1745 | Persons | | 2022 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,816 Persons | 1816 | Persons | | 2023 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 1,899 Persons | 1899 | Persons | | 2024 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 2,017 Persons | 2017 | Persons | | 2025 | Population estimates on July 1 for 65 years and older | 2,180 Persons | 2180 | Persons | ## How to read this measure Estimates are final intercensal up to 2020, final postcensal for 2021, updated postcensal for 2022, 2023 and 2024, and preliminary postcensal for 2025. Northwest Territories and Nunavut estimates are separate from 1991; earlier figures combine them. ## How this answer was calculated The headline compares the first and last observations shown. Absolute change is the last source value minus the first; relative change is (last ÷ first − 1) × 100. Intermediate observations remain visible in the chart and exact values. This is descriptive and does not identify causes. ## Source and provenance - Official source: [Statistics Canada table 17-10-0005-01]() - Table title: Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender - Dataset identifier: 17100005 - Canonical human-readable answer: - Province and territory comparison: - Interpretation policy: this answer describes the selected observations; it does not infer causation. - Source acknowledgement: Adapted from Statistics Canada, Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender, 2025-09-24. 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