Canada’s labor force participation rate fell 0.4 percentage points to 65% in January 2025, reaching its lowest level since May 2021. Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada averaged 65.72 percent from 1976 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 67.70 percent in December of 2003 and a record low of 60.10 percent in April of 2020. source: Statistics Canada
Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada decreased to 65 percent in January from 65.40 percent in December of 2025.
Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada decreased to 65 percent in January from 65.40 percent in December of 2025. Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada is expected to be 65.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Labor Force Participation Rate is projected to trend around 65.50 percent in 2027 and 66.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.