Barbados vs Canada: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Barbados
6.5%
in 2023
Canada
6.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
65th
Canada rank
62nd
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Barbados
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6.8% against 6.5% in Barbados, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 65th and Canada ranks 62nd of 189 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 7.5% | 2.6% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.8% | 3.0% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Barbados or Canada?
- Canada, at 6.8% against 6.5% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Barbados and Canada?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Canada?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Canada rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Barbados ranks 65th and Canada ranks 62nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.