Canada vs Pakistan: Unemployment rate,Percent
Canada
6.6%
in 2026
Pakistan
6.9%
in 2025
Canada rank
23rd
Pakistan rank
22nd
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Canada
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6.9% against 6.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and Pakistan ranks 22nd of 71 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 7.0% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.0% | 1.0% | Canada |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 6.6% | 0.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Canada or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6.9% against 6.6% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Canada and Pakistan?
- 0.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Pakistan rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Canada ranks 23rd and Pakistan ranks 22nd 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.