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Express Entry pool breakdown 2026
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Data period
12 snapshots
Mar 15 → Aug 30, 2026
Pool movement
Fewer candidates competing
Insight: Pool shrunk by 4,689 as 30,428 received ITAs. Only 25,739 new candidates joined to replace them. Meanwhile, average CRS rose by 1 points to 453.
Pool Size Trend
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Data source: IRCC Express Entry pool statistics · Updated biweekly
Showing 12 snapshots from Mar 15, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026
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