Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Canada
Canada: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 16,432 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Canada, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Canada stood at 16,432.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Canada peaked at 16,526 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,826, in 2009.
That places Canada 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13,891 | — |
| 2006 | 13,990 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 14,328 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 14,415 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 13,826 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 14,199 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 14,467 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 14,777 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 14,890 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 14,731 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 14,984 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 15,046 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 15,279 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 15,716 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 15,757 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 14,349 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 15,701 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 16,180 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 16,526 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 16,401 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 16,323 | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 16,355 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 16,432 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,090 | 13,826 | 14,415 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14,985 | 14,199 | 15,757 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,033 | 14,349 | 16,526 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Canada
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,234 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,715 1000 No (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 53,612 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Canada?
- Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Canada was 16,432 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 16,526 in 2023.
- What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,826 in 2009.
- How does Canada rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Canada ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.