Express Entry pool · October 25, 2026

CRS score distribution of the Express Entry pool

228,724 candidates were in the Express Entry pool on October 25, 2026. This is how their CRS scores were spread, as IRCC published with its latest round of invitations.

Candidates in the Express Entry pool by CRS score
CRS score	Candidates	At this score or higher
601–1200	787	787
501–600	20,535	21,322
451–500	71,112
491–500	12,162	33,484
481–490	12,342	45,826
471–480	16,330	62,156
461–470	15,803	77,959
451–460	14,475	92,434
401–450	63,505
441–450	13,159	105,593
431–440	13,155	118,748
421–430	12,768	131,516
411–420	12,543	144,059
401–410	11,880	155,939
351–400	47,911	203,850
301–350	17,247	221,097
0–300	7,627	228,724
Total	228,724

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