Prince Edward Island unemployment rate

7.9%−0.1 ppvs. August 2025August 2026

Unemployment rate: 7.9% in August 2026, down 0.1 pp from August 2025.

41016Aug 2016Aug 2021Aug 2026

Recent periods

Last 12 reference periods for Unemployment rate in Prince Edward Island
PeriodValue
Aug 20267.9%
Jul 20266.8%
Jun 20267.6%
May 20266.7%
Apr 20268.0%
Mar 20267.3%
Feb 20267.2%
Jan 20267.6%
Dec 20257.1%
Nov 20257.6%
Oct 20258.2%
Sep 20259.5%

Source

Prince Edward Island · Unemployment rate · Total - Gender · 15 years and over · Estimate · Seasonally adjusted

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Prince Edward Island · Unemployment rate