Canada Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Canada › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Canada indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Canadian Dollar
Currency Symbol: CAD

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Canadian dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Canada , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Canada in year 2010 is 7.992 %

This makes Canada No. 48 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Canada is 3.17 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Canada was 8.29 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Canada in 2010 was or will be 3.62% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Canada was or will be 7.65 %, which is 4.29% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Canada, in other Years
Year %
  2016 6.1
  2015 6.1
  2014 6.261
  2013 6.749
  2012 7.268
  2011 7.649
2010 7.992
  2009 8.292
  2008 6.15
  2007 6.058
  2006 6.3
  2005 6.758
  2004 7.175
  2003 7.583
  2002 7.667
  2001 7.267
  2000 6.833
  1999 7.567
  1998 8.292
  1997 9.092
  1996 9.608
  1995 9.467
  1994 10.392
  1993 11.375
  1992 11.217
  1991 10.317
  1990 8.15
  1989 7.508
  1988 7.775
  1987 8.808
  1986 9.65
  1985 10.617
  1984 11.308
  1983 11.925
  1982 11.058
  1981 7.575
  1980 7.508