Canada Youth Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Canada youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 12.97%, a 2.16% increase from 2023.
  • Canada youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 10.81%, a 0.72% increase from 2022.
  • Canada youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 10.08%, a 3.48% decline from 2021.
  • Canada youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 13.56%, a 6.57% decline from 2020.
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.