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Office of Statistics and Information (OSI)

This office plans, consolidates, develops and promotes Alberta's demographic, economic, social and other statistics.

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Introduction

The Office of Statistics and Information (OSI) is the official Alberta statistical agency, responsible for the collection, analysis and dissemination of data and the development and publication of statistics for the province of Alberta. 

As the provincial focal point for Statistics Canada, the OSI represents Alberta’s interests and collaborates with its federal, provincial and territorial partners on national statistical issues.

New OSI publications

  • March 24, 2025 | Charitable Donations in Alberta, 2012 – 2022
    According to the personal income tax data, total charitable donations have been increasing over the past 10 years, while total number of donors has been declining.
  • March 19, 2025 | Quarterly Population Report – Fourth Quarter 2024
    As of January 1, 2025, Alberta’s population was estimated to be 4,960,097, an addition of 28,496 people between October 1 and December 31, 2024, leading the country with the highest population growth.

Statistics by topic

Demographic statistics
Data and analysis on Alberta’s population, such as current population estimates, population projections and components of growth.
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Economic statistics

Various statistics and analysis, including economic multipliers and spatial price surveys.

Business, industry and trade statistics
Data, reports and other information regarding Alberta's industries, business investment, exports and primary industries.
Education statistics
Selected reports, fact sheets and resources on Alberta’s K to 12 and post-secondary education systems.
Environment statistics
Data and analysis on Alberta’s environmental sector, such as information on air quality, emissions, water and climate.
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Geospatial data and statistics

Learn more about statistical and administrative boundaries used in provision of census geographies and analysis.

Government statistics
Government of Alberta, Government of Canada and Alberta municipality data and statistical information.
Health statistics
Statistics and analysis on Alberta’s health sector, such as health data and dashboards.
Housing statistics
Data and analysis on housing in Alberta.
Labour statistics
Employment, wage and salary information, including job market forecasts and trends produced by Alberta departments.
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Social statistics

Selected databases, dashboards, reports, fact sheets and resources about societies and communities in Alberta.

Key Alberta statistics – latest

Other governments and organizations

The following resources are published by other provinces, territories or organizations.

Contact

General OSI enquiries

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Phone: 780-427-2071
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Fax: 780-426-3951
Email: osi.support@gov.ab.ca

Media enquiries

Contact the Treasury Board and Finance Spokesperson.

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