Overview of Government Spending by Function, 2021/2022
Release date: November 25, 2022

Description: Overview of Government Spending by Function, 2021/2022
Per capita spending by federal, provincial, territorial and local governments combined,Note 1 Note 2 2020/2021 and 2021/2022
2020/2021 | 2021/2022 | Change | |
---|---|---|---|
dollars | percent | ||
General public services | 3429 | 3714 | 8.3 |
Defence | 566 | 482 | -14.8 |
Public order and safety | 1063 | 1123 | 5.6 |
Economic affairs | 4253 | 2861 | -32.7 |
Environmental protection | 436 | 437 | 0.2 |
Housing and community amenities | 291 | 303 | 4.1 |
Health | 5635 | 5920 | 5.1 |
Recreation, culture and religion | 520 | 509 | -2.1 |
Education | 2909 | 2983 | 2.5 |
Social protection | 8474 | 6755 | -20.3 |
Total | 27576 | 25087 | -9.0 |
Per capita spending on health by provincial, territorial and local governments combined, Note 1 Note 2 2021/2022
2021/2022 | |
---|---|
dollars | |
Alberta | 5,340 |
British Columbia | 5,480 |
Manitoba | 6,162 |
New Brunswick | 5,929 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 6,913 |
Northwest Territories | 15,712 |
Nova Scotia | 5,856 |
Nunavut | 16,657 |
Ontario | 5,358 |
Prince Edward Island | 5,209 |
Quebec | 5,892 |
Saskatchewan | 5,771 |
Yukon | 9,490 |
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