This statistic shows the rate of unemployment in Canada in 2022, by industry. In 2022, the agricultural industry in Canada had an unemployment rate of 4.4 percent. The finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing industry had the lowest unemployment rate, at 1.3 percent.
Rate of unemployment in Canada in 2022, by industry
Characteristic
Unemployment rate
Accommodation and food services
5.3%
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas
5.3%
Business, building and other support services
4.8%
Information, culture and recreation
4.8%
Construction
4.6%
Agriculture
4.4%
Educational services
3.6%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Wholesale and retail trade
3.1%
Transportation and warehousing
2.5%
Other services (except public administration)
2.4%
Professional, scientific and technical services
2.1%
Public administration
1.7%
Health care and social assistance
1.6%
Utilities
1.5%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing
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