Jobs, business sector: Canadian provinces ranked (2024)
Measure: Jobs, business sector. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Labour productivity by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.
National value: 16,059,200 (Canada).
- Lowest: 12,650 to 15,060
- Group 2: 15,060 to 291,490
- Group 3: 291,490 to 444,940
- Group 4: 444,940 to 2,343,190
- Highest: 2,343,190 to 6,464,975
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: Statistics Canada has marked this table inactive (no longer updated); it is shown because it is the latest published provincial productivity series.
| 1 | Ontario | 6,464,975 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Quebec | 3,322,705 |
| 3 | British Columbia | 2,343,190 |
| 4 | Alberta | 2,029,805 |
| 5 | Manitoba | 526,700 |
| 6 | Saskatchewan | 444,940 |
| 7 | Nova Scotia | 371,265 |
| 8 | New Brunswick | 291,490 |
| 9 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 157,830 |
| 10 | Prince Edward Island | 64,825 |
| 11 | Yukon | 15,060 |
| 12 | Nunavut | 13,765 |
| 13 | Northwest Territories | 12,650 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 36-10-0480-01: Labour productivity and related measures by business sector industry and by non-commercial activity consistent with the industry accounts (inactive). Reference period: 2024.
Cite this ranking
Canadian provinces and territories ranked by jobs, business sector (2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 36-10-0480-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-jobs-business-sector/