# Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Canada

Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Canada was 13.8% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `youth_unemployment_rate`
- Place id: `ca`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.
- Source: World Bank, Unemployment, youth total, % of total labor force ages 15-24, modeled ILO estimate (SL.UEM.1524.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.1524.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Unemployment, youth total, % of total labor force ages 15-24, modeled ILO estimate (SL.UEM.1524.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.1524.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/youth-unemployment-rate/canada
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=youth_unemployment_rate&place=ca

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 13.8 |
| 2024 | 13.28 |
| 2023 | 10.81 |
| 2022 | 10.08 |
| 2021 | 13.56 |
| 2020 | 20.13 |
| 2019 | 10.74 |
| 2018 | 10.71 |
| 2017 | 11.24 |
| 2016 | 12.6 |
| 2015 | 12.76 |
| 2014 | 13.2 |
| 2013 | 13.24 |
| 2012 | 14.04 |
| 2011 | 13.92 |
| 2010 | 14.58 |
| 2009 | 15.06 |
| 2008 | 11.38 |
| 2007 | 11.02 |
| 2006 | 11.62 |
| 2005 | 12.39 |
| 2004 | 13.44 |
| 2003 | 13.62 |
| 2002 | 13.62 |
| 2001 | 12.87 |
| 2000 | 12.67 |
| 1999 | 14.05 |
| 1998 | 15.14 |
| 1997 | 16.25 |
| 1996 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 14.83 |
| 1994 | 15.89 |
| 1993 | 17.19 |
| 1992 | 17.21 |
| 1991 | 15.83 |