Canada Unemployment Insurance

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial

1971 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial data was reported at 296,020.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 256,610.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial data is updated monthly, averaging 174,174.000 Unit from Jul 1971 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 636 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,301,330.000 Unit in Oct 2020 and a record low of 46,300.000 Unit in Jul 1971. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
256,610.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1971 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial & Renewal Claims

1972 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial & Renewal Claims data was reported at 364,150.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 349,150.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial & Renewal Claims data is updated monthly, averaging 217,074.500 Unit from Jan 1972 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 630 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,367,630.000 Unit in Oct 2020 and a record low of 130,899.000 Unit in Jun 1974. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial & Renewal Claims data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
349,150.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Initial & Renewal Claims

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Renewal

1972 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Renewal data was reported at 68,130.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 92,540.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Renewal data is updated monthly, averaging 42,365.000 Unit from Jan 1972 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 630 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 156,330.000 Unit in Jul 2016 and a record low of 18,197.000 Unit in May 1976. Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Renewal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
92,540.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Allowed: Renewal

Unemployment Insurance: No. of Persons Covered

1949 - 2024 | Monthly | Person th | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: No. of Persons Covered data was reported at 18,029.000 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 18,204.000 Person th for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: No. of Persons Covered data is updated monthly, averaging 10,500.500 Person th from Jun 1949 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 908 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18,220.000 Person th in Jun 2024 and a record low of 2,540.000 Person th in Jun 1949. Unemployment Insurance: No. of Persons Covered data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
18,204.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 1949 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: No. of Persons Covered

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial

1943 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial data was reported at 289,720.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 320,950.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial data is updated monthly, averaging 163,868.000 Unit from Jan 1943 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 978 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,535,120.000 Unit in Oct 2020 and a record low of 835.000 Unit in Sep 1943. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
320,950.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1943 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims

1943 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims data was reported at 348,160.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 423,890.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims data is updated monthly, averaging 205,801.500 Unit from Jan 1943 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 978 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,603,300.000 Unit in Oct 2020 and a record low of 1,013.000 Unit in Sep 1943. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
423,890.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1943 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims: sa

1997 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims: sa data was reported at 254,770.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 280,770.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 237,835.000 Unit from Jan 1997 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 330 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,638,420.000 Unit in Oct 2020 and a record low of 200,520.000 Unit in Dec 2006. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims: sa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
281,560.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Received: Initial & Renewal Claims: sa

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Renewal

1943 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | Statistics Canada

Unemployment Insurance: Received: Renewal data was reported at 58,440.000 Unit in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 102,940.000 Unit for Dec 2024. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Renewal data is updated monthly, averaging 40,460.500 Unit from Jan 1943 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 978 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 158,590.000 Unit in Jul 2016 and a record low of 178.000 Unit in Sep 1943. Unemployment Insurance: Received: Renewal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G066: Unemployment Insurance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Last Frequency Range
102,940.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1943 - Dec 2024

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Canada Unemployment Insurance: Received: Renewal
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