Court spending per resident: Canadian provinces ranked (2024)
Measure: Court 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.
National value: 162 (Canada).
- Lowest: 28 to 119 $
- Group 2: 119 to 146 $
- Group 3: 146 to 162 $
- Group 4: 162 to 398 $
- Highest: 398 to 917 $
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 | 917 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Northwest Territories | 751 |
| 3 | Yukon | 398 |
| 4 | Quebec | 225 |
| 5 | British Columbia | 168 |
| 6 | Saskatchewan | 162 |
| 7 | Nova Scotia | 160 |
| 8 | Alberta | 146 |
| 9 | Ontario | 138 |
| 10 | Manitoba | 134 |
| 11 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 119 |
| 12 | Prince Edward Island | 112 |
| 13 | New Brunswick | 28 |
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.
Cite this ranking
Canadian provinces and territories ranked by court 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-court-spending-per-resident/