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Elementary and secondary, per student: Canadian provinces ranked

Measure: Elementary and secondary, per student. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Spending per student by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2022/2023.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 37-10-0293-01. 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: 17,130 (Canada).

British Columbia: 14,719Alberta: 14,785Saskatchewan: 17,578Manitoba: 18,783Ontario: 16,192Quebec: 21,087New Brunswick: 16,607Yukon: 32,670Nunavut: 23,535Newfoundland and Labrador: 14,563Nova Scotia: 16,436Northwest Territories: 33,967Prince Edward Island: 17,193
  • Lowest: 14,563 to 14,785 $
  • Group 2: 14,785 to 16,607 $
  • Group 3: 16,607 to 17,578 $
  • Group 4: 17,578 to 23,535 $
  • Highest: 23,535 to 33,967 $
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.

1Northwest Territories33,967
2Yukon32,670
3Nunavut23,535
4Quebec21,087
5Manitoba18,783
6Saskatchewan17,578
7Prince Edward Island17,193
8New Brunswick16,607
9Nova Scotia16,436
10Ontario16,192
11Alberta14,785
12British Columbia14,719
13Newfoundland and Labrador14,563

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 37-10-0293-01: Annual expenditure by educational institutions per student, by educational level, 2022/2023. Reference period: 2022/2023.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by elementary and secondary, per student (2022/2023). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 37-10-0293-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-elementary-and-secondary-per-student/

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