Canada vs Pakistan: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Canada

6.8%

in 2025

Pakistan

7.0%

in 2025

Canada rank

67th

Pakistan rank

64th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Canada
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 67th and Pakistan ranks 64th of 185 countries.

Individual pages

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Canada
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Pakistan
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.