Canada Labor Force Participation Rate  1976-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada decreased to 65.40 percent in July from 65.50 percent in June of 2018. Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada averaged 65.72 percent from 1976 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 67.70 percent in September of 2003 and a record low of 61.40 percent in March of 1976.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-06-08 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.3% 65.4% 65.4% 65.5%
2018-07-06 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.5% 65.3% 65.3% 65.5%
2018-08-10 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.4% 65.5% 65.4% 65.5%
2018-09-07 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.4% 65.5%
2018-10-05 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.5%
2018-11-02 12:30 PM Participation Rate 65.6%


Canada Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 5.80 6.00 13.10 2.90 percent [+]
Employed Persons 18682.10 18628.00 18682.10 9636.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1160.40 1195.30 1748.90 691.50 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 82.00 22.70 136.30 -137.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment -28.00 9.10 148.40 -145.10 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 54.10 31.80 94.00 -124.80 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.40 65.50 67.70 61.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.10 11.70 20.70 10.30 percent [+]
Productivity 109.22 109.75 110.12 69.08 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 117.22 116.91 117.22 49.37 Index Points [+]
Wages 24.84 24.93 25.06 13.73 CAD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 25.26 25.20 26.30 14.96 CAD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 14.00 11.40 14.00 1.00 CAD/Hour [+]
Population 36.96 36.89 36.96 17.91 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 16540.30 16444.00 16540.30 10863.80 Thousand [+]
Job Vacancies 462280.00 469795.00 469795.00 329710.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 2690.00 2860.00 2930.00 2690.00 CAD/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1970.00 2050.00 2080.00 1970.00 CAD/Month [+]
Adp Employment Change 11.60 -10.50 59.20 -13.50 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 61.60 61.50 63.70 56.00 percent [+]


Canada Labor Force Participation Rate

The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Labor Force Participation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Canada Labor Force Participation Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
65.40 65.50 67.70 61.40 1976 - 2018 percent Monthly
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labor force participation rate by Country
Country Last
United Kingdom 79.00 Apr/18
France 72.20 Mar/18
Indonesia 69.20 Dec/18
Switzerland 68.40 Mar/18
Italy 66.10 Jun/18
Australia 65.50 Jul/18
Canada 65.40 Jul/18
Netherlands 63.90 Mar/18
South Korea 63.80 Jun/18
United States 62.90 Jul/18
Russia 62.70 Jun/18
Japan 61.70 Jun/18
Brazil 61.40 May/18
Germany 61.00 Mar/18
Mexico 59.80 Jun/18
Spain 58.80 Jun/18
Euro Area 57.00 Mar/18
Turkey 53.00 May/18
India 52.50 Dec/13


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