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Canada Participation rate, , both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode CA.PART.M.SA

Latest64.8%October 2026
Previous64.8%September 2026
Year ago65.2%October 2025

Canada Participation rate, , both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted was 64.8% in October 2026, unchanged from September 2026 and down 0.4 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 60.1% (Apr 2020) to 66.2% (Dec 2017), averaging 65.5%.

Canada Participation rate, , both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted (%), Nov 1992 – Oct 202660%62%64%66%68%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Canada Participation rate, , both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted (%), Nov 1992 – Oct 2026. Source: Statistics Canada.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
October 202664.8%
September 202664.8%
August 202665.0%
July 202665.1%
June 202665.0%
May 202665.0%
April 202665.0%
March 202664.9%
February 202664.9%
January 202665.0%
December 202565.4%
November 202565.2%
October 202565.2%
September 202565.2%
August 202565.1%
July 202565.2%
June 202565.3%
May 202565.3%
April 202565.3%
March 202565.3%
February 202565.3%
January 202565.5%
December 202465.4%
November 202465.5%

Last 24 observations. The full history (408 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationNovember 1992
Observations408
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high66.2% (Dec 2017)
10-year low60.1% (Apr 2020)
10-year average65.5%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA.PART.M.SA

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FAQ

What is the current participation rate, , both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted in Canada?
The latest reading is 64.8% for October 2026, published by Statistics Canada.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Statistics Canada and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CA.PART.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-06. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “Participation rate, Canada, both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted”.