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Unmet need for mental health care: Canadian provinces ranked (2025)

Measure: Unmet need for mental health care. All 10 provinces and territories with data in Mental health conditions and unmet need for care by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0905-01. 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: 2026-11-04

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National value: 12.7 (Canada).

Lowest: 10.3 to 10.9 %
Group 2: 10.9 to 11.5 %
Group 3: 11.5 to 13.2 %
Group 4: 13.2 to 14.6 %
Highest: 14.6 to 15.4 %

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	Nova Scotia	15.4
2	Newfoundland and Labrador	14.6
3	British Columbia	14.1
4	Ontario	13.2
4	Alberta	13.2
6	Prince Edward Island	11.5
7	Quebec	10.9
7	Manitoba	10.9
9	New Brunswick	10.3
9	Saskatchewan	10.3

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0905-01: Health indicator statistics, annual estimates. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by unmet need for mental health care (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0905-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-unmet-need-for-mental-health-care/

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