Unemployment - Canada
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Canada is 7.10 (%) with a global rank of 122.
Canada compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Canada is similar to that of Bolivia, United States, Romania, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, San Marino, Haiti, Comoros, Aruba, Faeroe Islands with a respective Unemployment of 7.40, 7.30, 7.30, 7.20, 7.10, 7.00, 7.00, 7.00, 6.90, 6.80 (%) and a global rank of 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127.Last 10 years averageCanada had an average Unemployment of 7.15 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's Unemployment had a positive growth of 29.7% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 14.5% since the end of the Great Recession
Canada compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Canada is similar to that of Bolivia, United States, Romania, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, San Marino, Haiti, Comoros, Aruba, Faeroe Islands with a respective Unemployment of 7.40, 7.30, 7.30, 7.20, 7.10, 7.00, 7.00, 7.00, 6.90, 6.80 (%) and a global rank of 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127.Last 10 years averageCanada had an average Unemployment of 7.15 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's Unemployment had a positive growth of 29.7% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 14.5% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 10.30 |
1992 | 11.20 |
1993 | 11.40 |
1994 | 10.40 |
1995 | 9.50 |
1996 | 9.60 |
1997 | 9.10 |
1998 | 8.30 |
1999 | 7.60 |
2000 | 6.80 |
2001 | 7.20 |
2002 | 7.60 |
2003 | 7.80 |
2004 | 7.20 |
2005 | 6.80 |
2006 | 6.40 |
2007 | 6.00 |
2008 | 6.20 |
2009 | 8.30 |
2010 | 8.00 |
2011 | 7.50 |
2012 | 7.30 |
2013 | 7.10 |
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Bolivia | 117 | 7.40 |
United States | 118 | 7.30 |
Romania | 119 | 7.30 |
United Kingdom | 120 | 7.20 |
Czech Republic | 121 | 7.10 |
Canada | 122 | 7.10 |
San Marino | 123 | 7.00 |
Haiti | 124 | 7.00 |
Comoros | 125 | 7.00 |
Aruba | 126 | 6.90 |
Faeroe Islands | 127 | 6.80 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators