Rank Country of birth Population Portion of immigrants in Canada Portion of Canadian population Notes N/A Canada 27,610,898 N/A 7001785500000000000♠78.55% 1 India 668,565 7000886990000099999♠8.87% 7000190000000000000♠1.9% 2 China 649,260 7000861000000000000♠8.61% 7000185000000000000♠1.85% The official name is "People's Republic of China". These figures exclude Hong Kong and Macau, which have separate lines below in this table.