Among people who received a first cancer diagnosis in 2013 or 2014, 45% were still alive in 2024.

In Québec, in 2021, the carbon footprint of Québec society overall was up 7% from 2017 to 114 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (Mt CO2 eq.), which is equivalent to 13.2 tonnes per capita.

Nearly 83% of children aged two and a half years are active every day when playing at home.

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 651 300. Le taux de chômage se fixe à 5,3 %.

In 2024, there were 12.4 million visits to Québec museum institutions. This number was up 3% from 12.0 million in 2023, but remained 11% lower than the 2015–2019 average. 

Cumulative total for the first seven months of 2025: Québec’s real GDP up 1.0%.

A portrait of the province’s 17 administrative regions according to 7 themes: demography, the labour market, GDP, per capita disposable income, family living conditions, health, and culture. 

Between 1999 and 2024, on an annual basis, repeated psychological abuse against children in a family context decreased from 48% to 28% in Québec. 

International merchandise imports down 11.6% in August 2025.

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 639 800. Le taux de chômage se fixe à 5,7 % (− 0,3 point de pourcentage).

At the regional level, only two regions recorded GDP growth above 10.0%: Abitibi-Témiscamingue (+12.8%) and Nord-du-Québec (+14.3%).

Toddlers are starting childcare later than they did 20 years ago, many toddlers have already experienced changes in their childcare arrangements and more infections and antibiotic use among toddlers in childcare

The decline in the second quarter was mainly attributable to the deterioration of the trade balance caused by a sharp decline in exports of goods and services. 

International merchandise imports down 8.3% in July 2025.

Au deuxième trimestre de 2025, on dénombre environ 123 800 postes vacants au Québec. Par rapport au même trimestre de 2024, ce nombre est en baisse d’un peu plus de 15 600 (– 11 %). 

There were 23,000 marriages registered in Québec in 2024, only marginally more than in the previous year (22,700).

Material productivity stood at $1,679/tonne in 2021, very close to the numbers for 2019 and 2018.

Between 2014 and 2024, the pool of people aged 15 to 64 who are available to work decreased by nearly 234,000 to just over 387,000 in 2024.

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 644 500. Le taux de chômage se fixe à 6,0 %.

 In Québec, 82% of businesses reported having implemented at least one circular economy practice in 2022. 

In 2024, there were 31 billion streams on on-demand music streaming platforms in Québec.

Cumulative total for the first five months of 2025: Québec’s real GDP up 1.5%.

How can a society’s progress be measured in a way that takes into account what matters to people, such as health, education, the environment, and material conditions? 

International merchandise imports down 0.3% in June 2025.

Three years after obtaining their post-secondary degree, how have 2020 graduates integrated into the labour market?

What proportion of Québec’s population reads books, listens to podcasts, plays video games, or watches traditional television? What motivates Quebecers to go to a museum or the movies—or not? Is it true that fewer young people listen to music by Québec artists in comparison to older people?

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 637 000. Le taux de chômage se fixe à 5,5 %.

The population could stabilize around 9.2 million over the next few decades. Over the shorter-term, the population should decline by about 80,000 (-0.9%) by 2030, mostly because of an expected reduction in temporary immigration.

Production of goods down 1.4% ans service production up 0.1%

In 2021, in Québec, immigrants accounted for 27.3% of university graduates, while they made up 18.3% of people aged 25 to 64. 

Québec’s international merchandise imports down 2.4%.

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 652 000. Le taux de chômage se fixe à 6,3 %.

Québec has 11,360 social economy enterprises spread out across all regions and many fields. These enterprises generate $53.6 billion in revenues and provide more than 248,000 payroll jobs in Québec. 

In 2023, there were more than 20,000 show performances in Québec, and attendance reached a high of 8.8 million admissions, up from 16,000 performances and 7.0 million admissions in 2004.

Growth in the first quarter was mainly due to an increase in business investment (gross fixed capital formation).

The 2025 edition  of Le Québec chiffres en main includes a section dedicated to higher education.

On dénombre environ 115 500 postes vacants au Québec. Par rapport au même trimestre de 2024, ce nombre est en baisse d’un peu moins de 27 900 (– 19 %). 

Québec’s international merchandise imports down 9.2%.

This result was due in part to a drop in the volume of foreign productions and production services, which accounted for 54% of total production volume.

In 2024, Québec movie theatres welcomed 13.5 million moviegoers, down 7% from 2023 (14.6 million) and 28% from 2019.

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 628 600 (− 17 000, ou − 0,4 % par rapport au mois précédent). Le taux de chômage se fixe à 5,8 %.

 According to preliminary data, per capita disposable income in current dollars grew 2.0% to $36,531 in Québec in 2023. 

Data  collected from multiple private and public organizations with 200 or more employees. These data cover the wages, hours of work and total compensation (which takes into account various benefits) of nearly 849,000 employees.

In 2023, Québec mothers whose youngest child was under the age of 6 earned an average of $34.17 an hour, up by about 59% from 2008.

Goods production down 1.5%; Service output decreased by 0.2%.

Québec’s international merchandise exports, seasonally adjusted and in constant dollars, were down 4.3% in March 2025 following two consecutive monthly increases (+1.8% in February and +4.4% in January).

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 645 600 (+ 18 300, ou + 0,4 % par rapport au mois précédent). Le taux de chômage se fixe à 6,0 % (+ 0,3 point de pourcentage).

Québec’s population reached 9.11 million on January 1, 2025, which corresponds to an increase of 155,300 people in 2024.

 In 2024, the number of jobs in Québec reached 4,566,000, up by 43,200 (+1.0%) on average from 2023. 

In 2022, following the news online remained a popular activity among Internet users within all age groups 15 years and over.

Québec’s real GDP up 2.2% in January 2025 over January 2024

In 2024, about 40% of payroll employees were unionized in Québec, a similar rate to that observed 20 years ago.

Exports to the United States totalled $8.0 billion in February 2025, down 5.0% from January.

According to the Québec Cannabis Survey, about 18% of Quebecers consumed cannabis in the 12 months preceding the survey. 

Le nombre d’emplois au Québec s’établit à 4 627 300 (− 4 900, ou − 0,1 % par rapport au mois précédent). Le taux de chômage se fixe à 5,7 % (+ 0,4 point de pourcentage).

For the year 2024, Québec’s real GDP rose by 1.4%, a faster pace than in 2023 (+0.6%). 

Québec’s international merchandise exports were up 4.8% in January 2025 from the previous month (-2.2% in December 2024). 

On dénombre environ 121 300 postes vacants au Québec. Par rapport au même trimestre de 2023, ce nombre est en baisse d’un peu plus de 31 200 (– 20 %).

In 2019, the carbon footprint of all households totalled 78,415 kilotonnes of CO2 equivalent (kt of CO2 eq.). 

In Québec, in 2022, 21% of the population aged 15 and over— and 24% of women.

In Québec, immigrant women are more likely to have a university degree than non-immigrant women and men.

In 2022, the most vitalized Québec municipalities according to the economic vitality index were once again concentrated in the province’s census metropolitan areas.

At about 17 months, 90% of children had contracted at least one infection in the 12 months preceding the survey. 

Cumulative total for the first eleven months of 2024: Québec’s real GDP up 1.1%.

Statistical portraits focus on the economy, consumption patterns, the labour market, income, assets and inequalities, and the environment.

Sexual minority people represented 3.3% of the population aged 15 and over in 2018. Gender minority people accounted for 0.23% of the population in 2021.

Exports to the United States reached $8.4 billion in December 2024, up 0.2% from December 2023.

Women from visible minorities in Québec have a higher employment rate than other women and are more likely to have a university degree.

Labour market conditions continued to improve in most of the province’s regional county municipalities, although not as vigorously as in 2022.

Did you know that between 1998 and 2023, the number of movie theatres in operation in Québec decreased by 22%, from 119 to 93?

In October 2024, Québec’s real gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices was up 0.3% from the previous month, following a 0.2% increase in September 2024.

Québec’s international merchandise imports down 4.0% in November 2024.

The majority of them recorded growth rates among their strongest, if not their strongest since data became available in 1986–1987.

At an annualized rate, this was a 1.8% increase.

International merchandise exports were down 1.5% in October 2024 from the previous month (+0.1% in September). 

For 25 years, the ISQ has been providing essential statistical information that enhances knowledge, informs debates and supports decision making in Québec society. 

Public libraries recorded more in-person visits (+34%) and document loans (+19%) in 2022 than in 2021, but these results remain below the pre-pandemic average.

A quarter of toddlers aged about one and a half spend an average of one hour or more per weekday in front of a screen. 

Full report of the 2022–2023 Québec Health Survey of High School Students, conducted on behalf of the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux. 

In 2022–2023, about half (51%) of high school students worked during the school year, with more girls (53%) working than boys (48%). 

The average salary of Québec government employees stands at $60,909 in 2024, 11.4% less than the salary of other Québec employees working in organizations with 200 or more employees. 

Between 2010–2011 and 2022–2023, there was a significant rise in professionally diagnosed mental health issues among Québec high school students.

 In August 2024, Québec’s real gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices was up 0.2% from the previous month after a 0.4% increase in July 2024. 

The Institut de la statistique du Québec released today the first results from the Québec Health Survey of High School Students 2022‒2023. 

The breastfeeding rate in the first four months of life has risen from 41% for babies born in 1997–1998 to 66% for babies born in 2020–2021.

Québec’s international merchandise exports, seasonally adjusted and in constant dollars, were up 0.5% in September 2024 from the previous month (-5.9% in August). 

The employment rate gender gap between mothers and fathers is smaller in Québec than in the other provinces.

Production of goods increased by 0.2% and service production up 0.4%.

A reference work that provides a social, economic and cultural overview of the province by covering close to a dozen themes.

Exports were down 5.6%. Imports were up 0.1% in August 2024 from July.

Results of changes between the 2000s and 2010s for the Estrie, Montréal, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides and Montérégie regions.

Québec’s current population of 9 million could rise to 10.6 million by 2071.

A record 69,990 degrees and diplomas were granted at the bachelor’s level or higher in Québec. The number of degrees granted was up by 11.8% from 2020. 

The GDP growth only exceeded 10.0% in one region: Chaudière-Appalaches (+12.0%). 

At an annualized rate, this was a 2.7% increase.

Au deuxième trimestre de 2024, on dénombre environ 139 400 postes vacants au Québec. Par rapport au même trimestre de 2023, ce nombre est en baisse d’un peu plus de 62 600 (– 31,0 %).

Québec’s international merchandise exports, seasonally adjusted and in constant dollars, were up 5.6% in July after increasing 8.0% in June. 

How do people who consume TV shows and movies, music, books, or podcasts in Québec discover these products online? 

For 2023, the number of marriages in Québec is estimated at 22,700, nearly as many as in the previous year (22,908). 

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