When interviewed ahead of the World Refugee Day of 2024, around 42 percent of Canadians were convinced that Canada must close its borders to refugees entirely, and that the country could not accept any at this time. This is a 13 percentage point increase from the previous year, when 29 percent of Canadians shared this opinion.
Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024
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Ipsos. (June 18, 2024). Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/
Ipsos. "Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024." Chart. June 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/
Ipsos. (2024). Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/
Ipsos. "Share of People Considering That The Country Must Close Its Borders to Refugees Entirely and That It Cannot Accept Any at This Time in Canada between 2019 and 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/
Ipsos, Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/ (last visited May 03, 2025)
Share of people considering that the country must close its borders to refugees entirely and that it cannot accept any at this time in Canada between 2019 and 2024 [Graph], Ipsos, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315661/canadians-think-borders-should-be-completely-closed-refugees/