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Custodial services: Canadian provinces ranked (2023–24)

Measure: Custodial services. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Adult corrections spending by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2023/2024.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01. 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
2026-11-03
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National value: 2,961,849 (Canada).

British Columbia: 280,577Alberta: 223,112Saskatchewan: 161,728Manitoba: 230,679Ontario: 1,222,332Quebec: 597,935New Brunswick: 54,987Yukon: 14,285Nunavut: 40,512Newfoundland and Labrador: 39,003Nova Scotia: 54,924Northwest Territories: 29,362Prince Edward Island: 12,412
  • Lowest: 12,412 to 29,362 $
  • Group 2: 29,362 to 54,924 $
  • Group 3: 54,924 to 161,728 $
  • Group 4: 161,728 to 280,577 $
  • Highest: 280,577 to 1,222,332 $
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.

1Ontario1,222,332
2Quebec597,935
3British Columbia280,577
4Manitoba230,679
5Alberta223,112
6Saskatchewan161,728
7New Brunswick54,987
8Nova Scotia54,924
9Nunavut40,512
10Newfoundland and Labrador39,003
11Northwest Territories29,362
12Yukon14,285
13Prince Edward Island12,412

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01: Operating expenditures for adult correctional services. Reference period: 2023/2024.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by custodial services (2023/2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0013-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-custodial-services/

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