Prince Edward Island Unemployment Rate (I:PEIUR)
7.90% for Aug 2026
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Basic Info
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Prince Edward Island Unemployment Rate is at 7.90%, compared to 6.80% last month and 8.00% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 9.09%. |
| Report | Canada Labour Force Survey |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | Prince Edward Island |
| Source | Statistics Canada |
Stats
| Last Value | 7.90% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 4 2026, 10:33 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 9 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 9.09% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.77% |
| Value from Last Month | 6.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 16.18% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 8.00% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -1.25% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | 7.90% |
| July 31, 2026 | 6.80% |
| June 30, 2026 | 7.60% |
| May 31, 2026 | 6.70% |
| April 30, 2026 | 8.00% |
| March 31, 2026 | 7.30% |
| February 28, 2026 | 7.20% |
| January 31, 2026 | 7.60% |
| December 31, 2025 | 7.10% |
| November 30, 2025 | 7.60% |
| October 31, 2025 | 8.20% |
| September 30, 2025 | 9.50% |
| August 31, 2025 | 8.00% |
| July 31, 2025 | 8.60% |
| June 30, 2025 | 8.50% |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.50% |
| April 30, 2025 | 7.00% |
| March 31, 2025 | 7.70% |
| February 28, 2025 | 7.90% |
| January 31, 2025 | 7.30% |
| December 31, 2024 | 8.30% |
| November 30, 2024 | 8.00% |
| October 31, 2024 | 9.20% |
| September 30, 2024 | 6.50% |
| August 31, 2024 | 8.00% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | 8.50% |
| June 30, 2024 | 8.10% |
| May 31, 2024 | 7.40% |
| April 30, 2024 | 7.50% |
| March 31, 2024 | 7.70% |
| September 30, 1979 | 11.30% |
| August 31, 1979 | 11.80% |
| July 31, 1979 | 10.70% |
| June 30, 1979 | 12.10% |
| May 31, 1979 | 11.40% |
| April 30, 1979 | 11.90% |
| March 31, 1979 | 11.80% |
| February 28, 1979 | 12.00% |
| January 31, 1979 | 11.10% |
| December 31, 1978 | 11.20% |
| November 30, 1978 | 10.20% |
| October 31, 1978 | 9.90% |
| September 30, 1978 | 9.80% |
| August 31, 1978 | 8.90% |
| July 31, 1978 | 9.10% |
| June 30, 1978 | 9.40% |
| May 31, 1978 | 9.50% |
| April 30, 1978 | 10.80% |
| March 31, 1978 | 9.10% |
| February 28, 1978 | 9.40% |
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Basic Info
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Prince Edward Island Unemployment Rate is at 7.90%, compared to 6.80% last month and 8.00% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 9.09%. |
| Report | Canada Labour Force Survey |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | Prince Edward Island |
| Source | Statistics Canada |
Stats
| Last Value | 7.90% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 4 2026, 10:33 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 9 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 9.09% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.77% |
| Value from Last Month | 6.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 16.18% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 8.00% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -1.25% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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