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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.
- Learn more about the OSI and the legislation that guides our work.
- Subscribe to get our economic publications by email.
New OSI publications
- May 4, 2026 – Let's Chat Stats – April edition
- May 1, 2026 – A profile on inter-jurisdictional employees, 2022 update
- April 28, 2026 – Market Basket Measure for Alberta, 2020-2023
- April 28, 2026 – Quick Facts – Sikh Albertans
- April 2, 2026 – Let's Chat Stats – March edition
Key Alberta statistics – latest
- Population – 5,048,151 (January 1, 2026)
- Year-over-year Inflation – 1.3% (July 2025)
- Unemployment rate – 6.3% (February 2026)
- Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – 2.7% (2024)
Statistics by topic
Data and analysis on Alberta’s population, such as current population estimates, population projections and components of growth.
Various statistics and analysis, including economic multipliers and spatial price surveys.
Data, reports and other information regarding Alberta's industries, business investment, exports and primary industries.
Selected reports, fact sheets and resources on Alberta’s K to 12 and post-secondary education systems.
Data and analysis on Alberta’s environmental sector, such as information on air quality, emissions, water and climate.
Learn more about statistical and administrative boundaries used in provision of census geographies and analysis.
Government of Alberta, Government of Canada and Alberta municipality data and statistical information.
Statistics and analysis on Alberta’s health sector, such as health data and dashboards.
Employment, wage and salary information, including job market forecasts and trends produced by Alberta departments.
Selected databases, dashboards, reports, fact sheets and resources about societies and communities in Alberta.
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: [email protected]
Media enquiries
Contact the Treasury Board and Finance Spokesperson.