Canada Unemployment Rate June 2024. However, that was not due to rising participation. The unemployment rate in canada rose to 6.4% in june of 2024 from 6.2% in the earlier month, the highest since january of 2022, and surpassing.

The unemployment rate, released by statistics canada, is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force as a percentage. Statistics canada said friday the unemployment rate came in at 6.4 per cent for the month, up from 6.2 per cent in may, as the size of the labour force grew.