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Adult corrections spending: Canadian provinces ranked (2023–24)

Measure: Adult corrections spending: Total operating expenditures. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Adult corrections spending by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2023/2024.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated
2026-11-03
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National value: 3,558,827 (Canada).

British Columbia: 383,158Alberta: 279,950Saskatchewan: 198,628Manitoba: 259,837Ontario: 1,410,644Quebec: 727,499New Brunswick: 63,867Yukon: 18,195Nunavut: 47,861Newfoundland and Labrador: 43,728Nova Scotia: 74,912Northwest Territories: 35,929Prince Edward Island: 14,620
  • Lowest: 14,620 to 35,929 $
  • Group 2: 35,929 to 63,867 $
  • Group 3: 63,867 to 198,628 $
  • Group 4: 198,628 to 383,158 $
  • Highest: 383,158 to 1,410,644 $
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

1Ontario1,410,644
2Quebec727,499
3British Columbia383,158
4Alberta279,950
5Manitoba259,837
6Saskatchewan198,628
7Nova Scotia74,912
8New Brunswick63,867
9Nunavut47,861
10Newfoundland and Labrador43,728
11Northwest Territories35,929
12Yukon18,195
13Prince Edward Island14,620

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01: Operating expenditures for adult correctional services. Reference period: 2023/2024.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by adult corrections spending: Total operating expenditures (2023/2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-adult-corrections-spending-total-operating-expenditures/

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