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Income inequality (Gini coefficient) by province and territory

Gini coefficients of adjusted market, total and after-tax income (income adjusted for household size), from the Canadian Income Survey. 0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality.

Reference period
2024
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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 11-10-0134-01. 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).
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Income inequality (Gini coefficient) by province and territory: Gini, after-tax income13 areas ranked by Gini, after-tax income. Highest: Nunavut (0.323); lowest: Prince Edward Island (0.268); national value 0.305.NunavutNunavut: 0.3230.323OntarioOntario: 0.3180.318British ColumbiaBritish Columbia: 0.310.31AlbertaAlberta: 0.3080.308SaskatchewanSaskatchewan: 0.2970.297Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador: 0.2880.288ManitobaManitoba: 0.2850.285Nova ScotiaNova Scotia: 0.2770.277QuebecQuebec: 0.2760.276New BrunswickNew Brunswick: 0.2750.275Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest Territories: 0.2730.273YukonYukon: 0.2720.272Prince Edward IslandPrince Edward Island: 0.2680.268National 0.305
Income inequality (Gini coefficient) by province and territory: Gini, after-tax income13 areas ranked by Gini, after-tax income. Highest: Nunavut (0.323); lowest: Prince Edward Island (0.268); national value 0.305.NunavutNunavut: 0.3230.323OntarioOntario: 0.3180.318British ColumbiaBritish Columbia: 0.310.31AlbertaAlberta: 0.3080.308SaskatchewanSaskatchewan: 0.2970.297Newfoundland and …Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.2880.288ManitobaManitoba: 0.2850.285Nova ScotiaNova Scotia: 0.2770.277QuebecQuebec: 0.2760.276New BrunswickNew Brunswick: 0.2750.275Northwest Territo…Northwest Territories: 0.2730.273YukonYukon: 0.2720.272Prince Edward Isl…Prince Edward Island: 0.2680.268National 0.305
Gini, after-tax income, 2024, sorted high to low. 13 areas ranked by Gini, after-tax income. Highest: Nunavut (0.323); lowest: Prince Edward Island (0.268); national value 0.305. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.

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Canada0.30.350.44
Newfoundland and Labrador0.290.340.45
Prince Edward Island0.270.310.4
Nova Scotia0.280.320.42
New Brunswick0.280.310.42
Quebec0.280.320.42
Ontario0.320.370.45
Manitoba0.280.330.41
Saskatchewan0.30.340.42
Alberta0.310.350.42
British Columbia0.310.350.43
Yukon0.270.30.36
Northwest Territories0.270.30.35
Nunavut0.320.350.47

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 11-10-0134-01: Gini coefficients of adjusted market, total and after-tax income. Reference period: 2024.

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Table 11-10-0134-01
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Income inequality (Gini coefficient) by province and territory
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2026-10-29
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