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Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode CA-SK.UNEMP.M.SA

Latest5.9%October 2026
Previous5.4%September 2026
Year ago5.5%October 2025

Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan was 5.9% in October 2026, up 0.5 percentage points from September 2026 and up 0.4 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.0% (Jun 2022) to 12.2% (May 2020), averaging 5.9%.

Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan (%), Jan 1976 – Oct 20262%4%6%8%10%12%19801990200020102020Robomacro
Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan (%), 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 20265.9%
September 20265.4%
August 20266.0%
July 20266.0%
June 20266.1%
May 20266.2%
April 20265.6%
March 20265.0%
February 20265.6%
January 20265.3%
December 20256.4%
November 20255.7%
October 20255.5%
September 20256.0%
August 20254.8%
July 20255.1%
June 20254.9%
May 20254.3%
April 20254.4%
March 20254.9%
February 20255.3%
January 20255.2%
December 20245.6%
November 20245.7%

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

Get Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

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

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA-SK.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 high12.2% (May 2020)
10-year low4.0% (Jun 2022)
10-year average5.9%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA-SK.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 — Saskatchewan (2002=100)Employment — Saskatchewan

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-SK.UNEMP.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-06. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “Unemployment Rate — Saskatchewan”.