Permanent Residents Admitted in 2016, by Top 10 Source Countries[47] Rank Country Number Percentage 1 Philippines 41,791 14.1 2 India 39,789 13.4 3 Syria 34,925 11.7 4 China 26,852 9.1 5 Pakistan 11,337 3.8 6 United States 8,409 2.8 7 Iran 6,483 2.2 8 France 6,348 2.1 9 United Kingdom and Colonies 5,812 2.0 10 Eritrea 4,629 1.6 Top 10 Total 186,375 62.9 Other 109,971 37.1 Total 296,346 100