Makrognosis

Unemployment Rate — Manitoba

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode CA-MB.UNEMP.M.SA

Latest5.0%October 2026
Previous5.0%September 2026
Year ago5.9%October 2025

Unemployment Rate — Manitoba was 5.0% in October 2026, unchanged from September 2026 and down 0.9 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.9% (Jul 2022) to 11.9% (May 2020), averaging 5.7%.

Unemployment Rate — Manitoba (%), Jan 1976 – Oct 20262%4%6%8%10%12%19801990200020102020Robomacro
Unemployment Rate — Manitoba (%), Jan 1976 – Oct 2026. Source: Statistics Canada.

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
October 20265.0%
September 20265.0%
August 20265.0%
July 20265.0%
June 20265.4%
May 20265.5%
April 20265.0%
March 20265.6%
February 20265.7%
January 20266.3%
December 20255.7%
November 20256.1%
October 20255.9%
September 20256.2%
August 20255.8%
July 20255.5%
June 20255.5%
May 20255.8%
April 20255.4%
March 20256.0%
February 20256.1%
January 20256.1%
December 20246.3%
November 20245.8%

Last 24 observations. The full history (610 observations) is available through the API.

Get Unemployment Rate — Manitoba in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA-MB.UNEMP.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA-MB.UNEMP.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1976
Observations610
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high11.9% (May 2020)
10-year low3.9% (Jul 2022)
10-year average5.7%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA-MB.UNEMP.M.SA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other Canada indicators

CPI All-items — Manitoba (2002=100)Employment — Manitoba

National figure

Canada Unemployment Rate

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Statistics Canada and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CA-MB.UNEMP.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “Unemployment Rate — Manitoba”.