Canada unemployment rate, age 15+, seasonally adjusted: Canada
The latest reading SOTW holds for Canada is 6.7 Percent for 2026-10, from Statistics Canada.
Reviewed series · Labour market · Monthly · Percent · STATCAN.CAN.UNEMP.RT.M · CAN
Current publisher history, with original per-observation availability and vintages unknown. All native scales, qualifiers, table footnotes and correction records are retained. native rate/level/index; no recalculation or rebasing. Survey employment/rates, age 15+, excluding territories; not payroll jobs. Current bulletin target excludes people living on reserves, full-time regular Armed Forces members and institutional residents; historical applicability of current method context is unknown.
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- Latest
- 6.7
- Percent · 2026-10
- Previous
- 6.5
- Percent · 2026-09
- Oldest shown
- 6.8
- Percent · 2016-11
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
Canada · history
Percent · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (Percent) |
|---|---|
| 2026-10 | 6.7 |
| 2026-09 | 6.5 |
| 2026-08 | 6.4 |
| 2026-07 | 6.4 |
| 2026-06 | 6.5 |
| 2026-05 | 6.6 |
| 2026-04 | 6.9 |
| 2026-03 | 6.7 |
| 2026-02 | 6.7 |
| 2026-01 | 6.5 |
| 2025-12 | 6.8 |
| 2025-11 | 6.6 |
| 2025-10 | 6.9 |
| 2025-09 | 7.1 |
| 2025-08 | 7.1 |
| 2025-07 | 6.9 |
| 2025-06 | 6.9 |
| 2025-05 | 7.0 |
| 2025-04 | 6.9 |
| 2025-03 | 6.8 |
| 2025-02 | 6.6 |
| 2025-01 | 6.7 |
| 2024-12 | 6.7 |
| 2024-11 | 7.0 |
| 2024-10 | 6.6 |
| 2024-09 | 6.5 |
| 2024-08 | 6.6 |
| 2024-07 | 6.4 |
| 2024-06 | 6.4 |
| 2024-05 | 6.3 |
| 2024-04 | 6.2 |
| 2024-03 | 6.1 |
| 2024-02 | 5.9 |
| 2024-01 | 5.7 |
| 2023-12 | 5.8 |
| 2023-11 | 5.8 |
| 2023-10 | 5.7 |
| 2023-09 | 5.5 |
| 2023-08 | 5.4 |
| 2023-07 | 5.4 |
| 2023-06 | 5.4 |
| 2023-05 | 5.2 |
| 2023-04 | 5.1 |
| 2023-03 | 5.1 |
| 2023-02 | 5.2 |
| 2023-01 | 5.1 |
| 2022-12 | 5.0 |
| 2022-11 | 5.0 |
| 2022-10 | 5.1 |
| 2022-09 | 5.1 |
| 2022-08 | 5.2 |
| 2022-07 | 4.8 |
| 2022-06 | 4.9 |
| 2022-05 | 5.2 |
| 2022-04 | 5.4 |
| 2022-03 | 5.4 |
| 2022-02 | 5.5 |
| 2022-01 | 6.4 |
| 2021-12 | 5.9 |
| 2021-11 | 6.1 |
| 2021-10 | 6.5 |
| 2021-09 | 7.0 |
| 2021-08 | 7.1 |
| 2021-07 | 7.4 |
| 2021-06 | 7.9 |
| 2021-05 | 8.3 |
| 2021-04 | 8.2 |
| 2021-03 | 7.7 |
| 2021-02 | 8.5 |
| 2021-01 | 9.2 |
| 2020-12 | 8.9 |
| 2020-11 | 8.6 |
| 2020-10 | 9.0 |
| 2020-09 | 9.1 |
| 2020-08 | 10.1 |
| 2020-07 | 10.9 |
| 2020-06 | 12.6 |
| 2020-05 | 14.2 |
| 2020-04 | 13.7 |
| 2020-03 | 8.5 |
| 2020-02 | 5.8 |
| 2020-01 | 5.5 |
| 2019-12 | 5.6 |
| 2019-11 | 5.9 |
| 2019-10 | 5.6 |
| 2019-09 | 5.6 |
| 2019-08 | 5.7 |
| 2019-07 | 5.7 |
| 2019-06 | 5.6 |
| 2019-05 | 5.5 |
| 2019-04 | 5.7 |
| 2019-03 | 5.8 |
| 2019-02 | 5.8 |
| 2019-01 | 5.7 |
| 2018-12 | 5.6 |
| 2018-11 | 5.7 |
| 2018-10 | 5.6 |
| 2018-09 | 5.8 |
| 2018-08 | 6.0 |
| 2018-07 | 5.9 |
| 2018-06 | 6.0 |
| 2018-05 | 5.9 |
| 2018-04 | 5.8 |
| 2018-03 | 5.8 |
| 2018-02 | 6.0 |
| 2018-01 | 5.9 |
| 2017-12 | 6.0 |
| 2017-11 | 6.2 |
| 2017-10 | 6.3 |
| 2017-09 | 6.2 |
| 2017-08 | 6.2 |
| 2017-07 | 6.3 |
| 2017-06 | 6.5 |
| 2017-05 | 6.6 |
| 2017-04 | 6.5 |
| 2017-03 | 6.7 |
| 2017-02 | 6.6 |
| 2017-01 | 6.9 |
| 2016-12 | 6.9 |
| 2016-11 | 6.8 |
Source: Statistics Canada. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-11 to 2026-10. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.