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Children under 15 in Montréal, QC
1996 – 2025 · 30 data points
63 of 98 · Regions of Quebec
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Source: OECD Regional Database, 1996 – 2025
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Latest value · 2025
14.0%
−0.2 pp
since 2024
Regions of Quebec · 2025
63 of 98
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
−1.0 pp
vs Quebec
−1.2 pp
Quebec: 15.2% · 2025
Children under 15, 1996 – 2025 percent · Montréal, QC · Quebec · Canada · World
−1.0 pp since 2015
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
1996
2005
2010
2015
2025
Montréal, QC
Quebec
Canada
World
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1996 – 2025
Compared with Children under 15 · percent
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Montréal, QC · 1996 – 2025
Latest value
14.0% · 2025
First value
16.3% · 1996
Highest
16.3% · 1996
Lowest
14.0% · 2025
Data points
30
By year
All years · 1996 – 2025
| Year | Montréal, QC | Change | Quebec | Canada | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.0% | −0.2 pp | 15.2% | 15.0% | 24.4% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | −0.3 pp | 15.4% | 15.2% | 24.7% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | −0.2 pp | 15.6% | 15.4% | 25.0% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | −0.2 pp | 15.8% | 15.7% | 25.3% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | −0.3 pp | 15.9% | 15.9% | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 15.3% | −0.1 pp | 16.0% | 16.0% | 25.8% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | −0.0 pp | 15.9% | 16.1% | 26.0% |
| 2018 | 15.4% | +0.2 pp | 15.9% | 16.2% | 26.2% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | +0.1 pp | 15.8% | 16.2% | 26.4% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | +0.1 pp | 15.7% | 16.2% | 26.5% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +0.1 pp | 15.6% | 16.2% | 26.6% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | +0.1 pp | 15.6% | 16.2% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +0.1 pp | 15.5% | 16.3% | 26.9% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | +0.1 pp | 15.4% | 16.3% | 27.0% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | −0.1 pp | 15.4% | 16.4% | 27.1% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | −0.1 pp | 15.5% | 16.6% | 27.3% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | −0.1 pp | 15.7% | 16.7% | 27.5% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | −0.1 pp | 15.9% | 16.9% | 27.6% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | −0.2 pp | 16.1% | 17.1% | 27.9% |
| 2006 | 15.2% | −0.2 pp | 16.4% | 17.3% | 28.1% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | −0.2 pp | 16.7% | 17.7% | 28.5% |
| 2004 | 15.6% | −0.1 pp | 17.0% | 18.0% | 28.8% |
| 2003 | 15.7% | −0.1 pp | 17.3% | 18.3% | 29.2% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | −0.1 pp | 17.5% | 18.6% | 29.6% |
| 2001 | 15.9% | −0.2 pp | 17.6% | 18.9% | 30.0% |
| 2000 | 16.0% | −0.1 pp | 17.9% | 19.2% | 30.4% |
| 1999 | 16.1% | −0.1 pp | 18.2% | 19.5% | 30.8% |
| 1998 | 16.2% | +0.0 pp | 18.5% | 19.8% | 31.1% |
| 1997 | 16.2% | −0.1 pp | 18.8% | 20.0% | 31.5% |
| 1996 | 16.3% | 19.0% | 20.2% | 31.8% |
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1996 – 2025
Ranking · Regions of Quebec
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nord-du-Québec, QC | 26.5% | |
| 2 | La Jacques-Cartier, QC | 23.1% | |
| 3 | Mirabel, QC | 21.1% | |
| 4 | Les Moulins, QC | 19.4% | |
| 5 | Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais, QC | 18.9% | |
| 6 | Vaudreuil-Soulanges, QC | 18.8% | |
| 7 | Roussillon, QC | 18.8% | |
| 8 | La Vallée-du-Richelieu, QC | 18.7% | |
| 9 | La Nouvelle-Beauce, QC | 18.7% | |
| 10 | Marguerite-D'Youville, QC | 18.4% | |
| 11 | Montcalm, QC | 17.9% | |
| 12 | Sept-Rivières-Caniapiscau, QC | 17.9% | |
| 13 | Rouville, QC | 17.8% | |
| 14 | Deux-Montagnes, QC | 17.8% | |
| 15 | Gatineau, QC | 17.6% | |
| 16 | Robert-Cliche, QC | 17.5% | |
| 17 | La Tuque, QC | 17.2% | |
| 18 | Thérèse-De Blainville, QC | 17.2% | |
| 19 | Lotbinière, QC | 17.2% | |
| 20 | Les Jardins-de-Napierville, QC | 17.2% | |
| 21 | Coaticook, QC | 17.2% | |
| 22 | Minganie-Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, QC | 17.0% | |
| 23 | Le Val-Saint-François, QC | 16.8% | |
| 24 | La Vallée-de-l'Or, QC | 16.8% | |
| 25 | Abitibi, QC | 16.7% | |
| … | |||
| 52 | Le Granit, QC | 15.2% | |
| 53 | La Mitis, QC | 15.1% | |
| 54 | Nicolet-Yamaska, QC | 15.1% | |
| 55 | Montréal, QC | 15.0% | |
| 56 | Rivière-du-Loup, QC | 15.0% | |
| 57 | Brome-Missisquoi, QC | 15.0% | |
| 58 | Le Domaine-du-Roy, QC | 15.0% | |
| … |
Source: OECD Regional Database, 2016
What it means
The share of residents who are children.
How it is calculated
Residents aged 0–14 divided by the total population.
People
Montréal, QC in numbers
Population
2.2M
2025
Population growth
0.94%
2025 · Canada
Population density
4,353
2025
Median age
40.3
2023 · Canada
Residents 65 and over
17.4%
2025
Life expectancy
82.5
2022 · Quebec
Births per woman
1.25
2024 · Canada
Birth rate
8.9
2024 · Canada
Infant mortality
4.7
2024 · Canada
Net migration
11.0
2023 · Canada
Born abroad
22.2%
2024 · Canada
Urban population
82.9%
2025 · Canada