Unemployment rate in Canada, October 2026: 6.7%
Unemployment rate in Canada was 6.7% in October 2026, according to Statistics Canada.
- Previous month (September 2026): 6.5% (+0.2 pp).
- A year earlier (October 2025): 6.9%.
- This is the latest official figure.
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Other countries in October 2026
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Canada | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 4.8% |
| U.S. | 4.1% |
Other months
Source
Source: Statistics Canada. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada — Statistics Canada