Canada Unemployment Rate

1919–2024

  • Canada Unemployment Rate is 6.1% in March 2024, after reporting a value of 5.8% in the previous month.
  • Canada Unemployment Rate averaged 7.4% from January 1919 to March 2024, reaching an all time high of 24.1% in February 1933 and a record low of 1.7% in February 1944.

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Source: Statistics Canada
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate March 2024 6.1 5.8 percent
Employed Persons March 2024 20,401 20,403 persons
Unemployed Persons March 2024 1,320 1,260 persons
Jobless Claims February 2024 470,530 470,650 persons
Hours Worked March 2024 660,105 662,066
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