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Canada: ICT sector unemployment rate vs. overall economy 2001-2017

Unemployment rate of the information and communication technology (ICT) sector compared to the overall rate in Canada, from 2001 to 2017

The data displays the unemployment rate of the information and communications technology (ICT) sector in Canada, from 2001 to 2017. In 2017, Canada's ICT sector had an unemployment rate of 2.6 percent, about 4% lower than the overall unemployment rate in Canada.

2001 3.4 7.2
2002 4.3 7.9
2003 4.3 7.6
2004 2.8 7.1
2005 2.7 6.8
2006 2.4 6.3
2007 2.4 6
2008 2.5 6.1
2009 4.2 8.3
2010 3.4 8.1
2011 3 7.5
2012 2.8 7.3
2013 2.8 7.1
2014 2.6 6.9
2015 2.8 6.9
2016 2.7 7
2017 2.6 6.5