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Table B.1.5 Combined public and private expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP and index of change, Canada and jurisdictions, 1990/1991, 1995/1996, and 2000/2001 to 2004/2005

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Expenditures as a percentage of GDP
	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador	Prince Edward Island	Nova Scotia	New Brunswick	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Yukon	Northwest Territories¹	Nunavut¹
1990/1991	7.1	11.3	8.9	8.7	9.0	7.8	6.5	8.1	8.3	6.2	6.6	7.5	10.0	.
1995/1996	7.3	12.8	8.6	8.4	8.3	8.1	6.7	8.3	7.7	5.6	7.0	9.1	12.3	.
2000/2001	6.3	7.8	7.9	7.7	7.8	7.1	5.6	8.1	7.4	5.0	6.8	10.1	7.8	18.1
2001/2002	6.4	8.2	8.2	7.4	7.8	7.5	5.7	8.1	7.9	5.1	7.0	10.3	7.6	18.8
2002/2003	6.4	7.2	8.0	7.5	7.4	7.4	5.6	8.3	8.3	5.3	7.0	10.4	8.0	18.5
2003/2004	6.4^e	6.9^e	8.6^e	7.3^e	7.8^e	7.3^e	5.8^e	8.5^e	8.2^e	5.1^e	6.8^e	10.6^e	6.8^e	18.4^e
2004/2005	6.4^e	6.4^e	8.3^e	7.4^e	7.5^e	7.2^e	6.0^e	8.2^e	7.4^e	4.8^e	6.6^e	10.1^e	5.8^e	16.9^e
Index of Change (2000/2001 = 100)
1990/1991	114	144	113	113	115	109	116	100	112	124	98	74	...	...
1995/1996	116	163	108	110	106	114	120	103	105	112	103	90	...	...
2000/2001	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
2001/2002	102	104	103	97	99	105	101	100	107	101	103	102	98	104
2002/2003	102	92	101	98	95	103	100	102	112	106	102	103	104	102
2003/2004	102^e	88^e	108^e	95^e	100^e	103^e	104^e	105^e	111^e	102^e	100^e	105^e	88^e	101^e
2004/2005	101^e	82^e	104^e	97^e	96^e	101^e	108^e	102^e	100^e	95^e	98^e	99^e	75^e	93^e
... not applicable e estimate 1. Nunavut was created on April 1, 1999. Prior to that date, data for Nunavut were included with data for the Northwest Territories. This creates a break in series for the Northwest Territories in 1999/2000. Sources: Adapted from Tables B.1.1and F.1.1 (Statistics Canada and Council of Ministers of Education, Canada. December 2009. Education indicators in Canada: Report of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program. Catalogue no. 81-582-XIE. Ottawa.) and Statistics Canada, CANSIM database Table 384-0002: Gross Domestic Product (GDP), expenditure-based, provincial economic accounts, annual (dollars). Version updated April 24, 2009. Updated December 16, 2009.