In 2021, the unemployment rate in Canada stood at 7.5 percent. People with a university degree were less affected by unemployment, while the highest unemployment rate was registered among the population with a high school diploma or less.
Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level
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StatCan. (March 29, 2022). Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/
StatCan. "Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level." Chart. March 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/
StatCan. (2022). Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/
StatCan. "Unemployment Rate in Canada in 2021, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/
StatCan, Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/ (last visited May 03, 2024)
Unemployment rate in Canada in 2021, by education level [Graph], StatCan, March 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/542802/canadian-unemployment-rate-by-education-level/