The cremation rate in Canada has been increasing steadily for the last two decades, however fell by 0.4 percent in 2022. Since 2000, the cremation rate has risen by roughly 25 percent to reach approximately 75 percent in 2022.
Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027
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Cremation Association of North America. (June 2, 2023). Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/
Cremation Association of North America. "Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027." Chart. June 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/
Cremation Association of North America. (2023). Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/
Cremation Association of North America. "Cremation Rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a Forecast for 2027." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/
Cremation Association of North America, Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Cremation rate in Canada from 2000 to 2022, with a forecast for 2027 [Graph], Cremation Association of North America, June 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916310/cremation-rate-in-canada/