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Express Entry pool breakdown 2026

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Express Entry pool size

235,127candidates
↓ 4,518 since Jun 21, 2026

Data period

12 snapshots

Jan 19 → Jul 5, 2026

Pool movement

Fewer candidates competing

Jan 19, 2026 → Jul 5, 2026
Avg CRS (401-500 zone)
452 → 452No change
Start
237,120
ITAs
-38,504
New
+36,511
End
235,127-1,993

Insight: Pool size remained stable. 38,504 ITAs issued, 36,511 new candidates joined.

Most crowded
CRS 451-500
73,691 candidates31.3% of pool
Growing fast
CRS 401-450
+1,011since Jun 21, 2026
Shrinking
CRS 451-500
-2247since Jun 21, 2026

Pool Size Trend

Total candidates over 12 snapshots

↓ 1,993 (-0.8%)

Over this period

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CRS Range Breakdown

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Data source: IRCC Express Entry pool statistics · Updated biweekly

Showing 12 snapshots from Jan 19, 2026 to Jul 5, 2026
Summary 50-pt ranges Detailed 10-pt ranges Updated bi-weekly
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