Canada’s public investment in education trails US expenditure

Source: Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity analysis based on data from Statistics Canada, Consolidated Government Revenue and Expenditures; US Census Bureau - State and Local Government Finances, Office of Management and Budget, Historical Tables, National Academy of Social Insurance, Workers' Compensation: Benefits, Coverage, and Costs, multiple years.

Notes: Currency converted at PPP. US health spending includes workers' compensation, medical benefit outlays and excludes administrative and other costs; Canada health spending includes all workers' compensation. Values deflated using appropriate deflators.