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Homicide rate, change from previous year: Canadian provinces ranked

Measure: Homicide rate, change from previous year. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Homicide victims and rates by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0068-01. 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: 2026-10-27

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National value: -16.47 (Canada).

Lowest: -42.78 to -24.73 %
Group 2: -24.73 to -12.25 %
Group 3: -12.25 to -1.51 %
Group 4: -1.51 to 73.24 %
Highest: 73.24 to 198.34 %

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.


1	Newfoundland and Labrador	198.34
2	Yukon	100
3	Nunavut	73.24
4	Prince Edward Island	47.58
5	British Columbia	9.07
6	Saskatchewan	-1.51
7	Quebec	-10.83
8	Alberta	-12.25
9	New Brunswick	-17.76
10	Northwest Territories	-17.92
11	Nova Scotia	-24.73
12	Ontario	-28.13
13	Manitoba	-42.78

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0068-01: Number, rate and percentage changes in rates of homicide victims. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by homicide rate, change from previous year (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0068-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-27. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-homicide-rate-change-from-previous-year/

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