Canada labour force participation rate

65.0%−0.1 ppvs. August 2025August 2026

Labour force participation rate: 65.0% in August 2026, down 0.1 pp from August 2025.

606468Aug 2016Aug 2021Aug 2026

Recent periods

Last 12 reference periods for Labour force participation rate in Canada
PeriodValue
Aug 202665.0%
Jul 202665.1%
Jun 202665.0%
May 202665.0%
Apr 202665.0%
Mar 202664.9%
Feb 202664.9%
Jan 202665.0%
Dec 202565.4%
Nov 202565.2%
Oct 202565.2%
Sep 202565.2%

Source

Canada · Participation rate · Total - Gender · 15 years and over · Estimate · Seasonally adjusted

Statistics Canada table 14100287 · Explore this dataset →

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