The youth unemployment rate in Canada rose to 17.7 percent in December of 2020 from 17.4 percent in the previous month. source: Statistics Canada

Youth Unemployment Rate in Canada averaged 14.07 percent from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 29.40 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of 10.20 percent in May of 2019. This page provides - Canada Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Canada Youth Unemployment Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on January of 2021.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Canada is expected to be 16.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Youth Unemployment Rate in Canada to stand at 15.50 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Canada Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 13.50 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Canada Youth Unemployment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17.70 17.40 29.40 10.20 1976 - 2020 percent Monthly
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Canada Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 8.60 8.50 13.70 2.90 percent [+]
Employed Persons 18553.00 18615.60 19189.40 9636.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1755.80 1735.20 2619.20 691.50 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment -99.00 -37.40 464.80 -536.70 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 36.50 99.40 488.10 -1472.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -62.60 62.10 952.90 -1993.80 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.90 65.10 67.70 59.80 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.70 17.40 29.40 10.20 percent [+]
Productivity 111.81 124.61 124.61 67.26 points [+]
Labour Costs 115.02 116.31 116.31 44.07 points [+]
Wages 27.28 27.08 27.31 13.73 CAD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 26.76 26.48 27.71 14.96 CAD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 14.00 14.00 14.00 1.00 CAD/Hour [+]
Population 37.78 37.31 37.78 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 15106.90 14367.20 17080.90 10863.80 Thousand [+]
Wage Growth 5.90 6.60 10.30 -0.40 percent [+]
Job Vacancies 512760.00 508590.00 581595.00 330215.00 [+]
Adp Employment Change -28.80 -219.80 116.70 -2951.40 Thousand [+]
Average Hourly Earnings 30.48 30.35 31.35 15.88 CAD [+]
Employment Rate 59.30 59.50 63.70 52.10 percent [+]