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People > Immigration > Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups Stats: compare key data on Canada & Germany

Definitions

  • Arab population: Arab population in each country. France is the only European country with over 1 million Arabs.
  • Gautemalans: Estimates of number of migrants from Guatemala by country of residence.
  • German ancestry: Residents who claim German ancestry. Estimates are based on national censuses.
  • Jewish > Percent Jewish: Percentage of population that is Jewish.
  • Jews > Enlarged Jewish population:

    Jewish population by country. The enlarged Jewish community includes Jews, non-Jews with Jewish ancestry and non-Jewish members of Jewish households.   

  • Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people:

    Jewish population by country. The enlarged Jewish community includes Jews, non-Jews with Jewish ancestry and non-Jewish members of Jewish households.   

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Jews > Percent Jewish: Proportion of country’s population that is Jewish.
  • Jews > Total Jews: Amount of Jewish residents.
  • Jews > Total Jews per thousand people: Amount of Jewish residents. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Lebanese: Number of residents who are Lebanese-born or of Lebanese descent.
  • Percent of population of African descent: Percentage of each country's population that is of African descent. These numbers include people mixed with African descent as well.
  • Russians: Number of residents who are ethnic Russians and maintain a feeling of Russian national identity.
STAT Canada Germany HISTORY
Arab population 450,000
Ranked 18th.
500,000
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Canada
Gautemalans 24,460.5
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Germany
5,989
Ranked 5th.
German ancestry 3.18 million
Ranked 4th.
64.64 million
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Canada
Jewish > Percent Jewish 1.11%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Germany
0.15%
Ranked 12th.

Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 500,000
Ranked 5th. Twice as much as Germany
250,000
Ranked 9th.

Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 14.33
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Germany
3.05
Ranked 16th.

Jews > Percent Jewish 1.43%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Germany
0.305%
Ranked 17th.
Jews > Total Jews 375,000
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
119,000
Ranked 6th.

Jews > Total Jews per thousand people 10.99
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Germany
1.46
Ranked 12th.

Lebanese 449,000
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Germany
97,000
Ranked 12th.
Percent of population of African descent 2.7%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Germany
0.6%
Ranked 28th.
Russians 500,600
Ranked 10th.
1.09 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Arab people (Arab diaspora) (Intra-Regional Labour Mobility in the Arab World , International Organization for Migration (IOM) Cairo); http://www.migrationdrc.org/research/typesofmigration/Global_Migrant_Origin_Database_Version_4.xls, Migration, Globalisation & Poverty; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_diaspora#Distribution; http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Lebanese people (Diaspora); Wikipedia: African diaspora (Estimated population and distribution); Wikipedia: Russian diaspora (Statistics)

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