• There has been a 136% increase in ITA issuance from 2022 numbers, according to recent data.
• Approximately 40,052 CEC candidates were invited, which is a significant number of ITAs sent out for that category.
• Through the Express Entry drawings, skilled people in the technology sector were the ones who obtained the most ITAs.

ITAs issued in 2023

Recent statistical data indicates that between January 11 and December 21, 2023, the IRCC reported issuing 110, 266 ITAs. The amount of ITAs awarded in 2022 has reportedly increased dramatically by 136%. Out of the 488,571 profiles that the IRCC received, about 343,875 profiles were chosen.

Gender-based statistics of ITAs issued in 2023

According to recent data, male applicants received roughly 57% of ITAs, while female applicants received the remaining 43%. Men received ITAs in greater proportion than women (52%) and PNP (26%) for CEC and FSWP candidates (33%).

Number of ITAs based on occupation

When applying for Express Entry, a candidate's professional employment experience is very important. The bulk of ITAs are awarded to certain jobs since they are in higher demand. Professionals in the IT, financial, and tech sectors received the greatest number of ITAs.