Share of adults 15+ who are single: Canadian provinces ranked (2022)
Measure: Share of adults 15+ who are single (%). All 13 provinces and territories with data in Marital status of people 15 and over by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2022.
National value: 28.6 (Canada).
- Lowest: 24.4 to 27 %
- Group 2: 27 to 28 %
- Group 3: 28 to 29.1 %
- Group 4: 29.1 to 32.2 %
- Highest: 32.2 to 38.3 %
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.
| 1 | Nunavut | 38.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Northwest Territories | 35.8 |
| 3 | Yukon | 32.2 |
| 4 | Manitoba | 30.1 |
| 5 | Ontario | 29.2 |
| 6 | Quebec | 29.1 |
| 7 | Prince Edward Island | 28.4 |
| 8 | Saskatchewan | 28 |
| 9 | British Columbia | 27.9 |
| 10 | Nova Scotia | 27.8 |
| 11 | Alberta | 27 |
| 12 | New Brunswick | 25.5 |
| 13 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 24.4 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0060-01: Estimates of population as of July 1st, by marital status or legal marital status, age and sex. Reference period: 2022.
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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by share of adults 15+ who are single (%) (2022). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0060-01: Estimates of population as of July 1st, by marital status or legal marital status, age and sex; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-14. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-share-of-adults-15-plus-who-are-single/