Prince Edward IslandGovernment2008–2024 · Annual

How did provincial, territorial and local government spending on health change in Prince Edward Island?

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The answer

Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health increased in Prince Edward Island.

Overall change
+$680M
156.3% increase
Start · 2008
$435M
Latest · 2024
$1.115B

What this answer shows

Measure
Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health
Area shown
Prince Edward Island
Period
2008–2024Annual
Unit
Millions of Canadian dollars

Selected details

Government component
Consolidated provincial-territorial and local governments
Service area
Health

Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health rose from $435M to $1.115B between 2008 and 2024—an increase of $680M, or 156.3%.

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Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health in Prince Edward Island

Annual · 17 observations · 2008–2024

Selected period2024
  • Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health$1.115B
Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health rose from $435M to $1.115B between 2008 and 2024—an increase of $680M, or 156.3%. The chart covers 2008 to 2024. Values are shown in Canadian dollars.Canadian dollars$200M$400M$600M$800M$1B$1.2B2008201120132016201920212024$435M$1.115B

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Observed high
$1.115B2024
Observed low
$435M2008
Exact values17 observations · 2008–2024

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Provincial, territorial and local government spending on health in Prince Edward Island
PeriodProvincial, territorial and local government spending on health
2024Latest$1.115B
2023$1.034B
2022$924M
2021$871M
2020$808M
2019$756M
2018$715M
2017$697M
2016$669M
2015$652M
2014$624M
2013$606M
2012$579M
2011$558M
2010$536M
2009$480M
2008$435M

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About this data

How to read this measureIncludes provincial and territorial governments, health and social service institutions, universities and colleges, municipalities and other local public administrations and, school boards.

Data shown through 2024Table updated

These are the selections used for this answer. The full Statistics Canada table (opens in a new tab) (10-10-0005-01) contains other measures and breakdowns.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian Classification of Functions of Government (CCOFOG) by consolidated government component, 2025-11-27. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

How this answer was calculatedThe headline compares the first and last observations shown. Absolute change is the last source value minus the first; relative change is (last ÷ first − 1) × 100. Intermediate observations remain visible in the chart and exact values. This is descriptive and does not identify causes.

Data status2023 is revised; 2024 is preliminary.