Calgary Municipal Performance Measures with Quarterly 2025 Updates

Calgary's 2025 Year-End Progress Report details performance metrics for city services against Council-approved targets. The dataset contains 12 columns tracking annual values from 2022 to 2025, including quarterly 2025 breakdowns. It was published by data.calgary.ca in February 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in 'Performance Measure Name' by comparing '2022 Value', '2023 Value', '2024 Value', and '2025 Value' columns.
• Assess quarterly performance volatility within 2025 using 'Q1 2025 Value', 'Q2 2025 Value', 'Q3 2025 Value', and 'Q4 2025 Value' fields.
• Evaluate alignment with strategic goals by joining 'Performance Measure Name' with its assigned 'Council Priority Area'.
• Identify measures exceeding or falling short of goals by calculating the delta between '2025 Value' and 'Target' columns.
• Contextualize quantitative results with qualitative explanations from the 'Story behind the number' field.

Strengths

• Provides multi-year comparison with data points for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
• Includes granular quarterly breakdown for 2025 performance tracking.
• Combines quantitative metrics ('Target', '2025 Value') with qualitative context ('Story behind the number').

Limitations

• Sample size and total row count are unknown, limiting statistical assessment.
• Data is limited to the City of Calgary, not representative of other municipalities.
• The temporal coverage is a short 4-year window (2022-2025) for trend analysis.

Provenance

Source

data.calgary.ca, the open data portal for the City of Calgary.

Collection Method

Reported internal performance measurement against the 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budgets.

Time Range

2022 to 2025, with quarterly data for 2025.

Freshness

Last updated February 2026, reporting on 2025 year-end data.

Geography

City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.