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Police spending per resident: Canadian provinces ranked (2024)

Measure: Police spending per resident ($, derived). All 13 provinces and territories with data in Police, courts, prisons and fire spending by province, Canada, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 10-10-0005-01. 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
2026-11-10
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National value: 428 (Canada).

British Columbia: 441Alberta: 406Saskatchewan: 618Manitoba: 496Ontario: 447Quebec: 368New Brunswick: 399Yukon: 965Nunavut: 1,665Newfoundland and Labrador: 338Nova Scotia: 373Northwest Territories: 1,392Prince Edward Island: 218
  • Lowest: 218 to 368 $
  • Group 2: 368 to 406 $
  • Group 3: 406 to 447 $
  • Group 4: 447 to 965 $
  • Highest: 965 to 1,665 $
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. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.

1Nunavut1,665
2Northwest Territories1,392
3Yukon965
4Saskatchewan618
5Manitoba496
6Ontario447
7British Columbia441
8Alberta406
9New Brunswick399
10Nova Scotia373
11Quebec368
12Newfoundland and Labrador338
13Prince Edward Island218

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 10-10-0005-01: Canadian Classification of Functions of Government (CCOFOG) by consolidated government component
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0005-01: Population estimates on July 1, by age and gender. Reference period: 2024.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by police spending per resident ($, derived) (2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 10-10-0005-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-10. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-police-spending-per-resident/

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