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Unemployment Rate

Analysis – Published September 8, 2023

In August 2023, Prince Edward Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 7.6%, 0.6 of a percentage point higher than the rate that was registered a year earlier and lower than last month’s rate of 8.1%. The national unemployment rate was 5.5% in August, representing an increase of 0.2 of a percentage point in comparison to last year’s rate.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0287-01 (Labour force survey estimates). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0287-01 (Labour force survey estimates). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0287-01 (Labour force survey estimates). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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