Canada vs Egypt: Unemployment rate,Percent
Canada
6.6%
in 2026
Egypt
6.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
23rd
Egypt rank
25th
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Canada
- Egypt
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Egypt ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and Egypt ranks 25th of 71 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 10.0% | 3.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 11.5% | 4.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 7.1% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Canada or Egypt?
- Canada, at 6.6% against 6.2% in Egypt as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Canada and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Canada ranks 23rd and Egypt ranks 25th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.