ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada

Canada: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 59.6 1000 No in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
59.6 1000 No
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
25th
of 78 countries
All-time high
70.4 1000 No
in 2019
All-time low
38.1 1000 No
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada, 2011–2020

0204060802011201520202011: 38.1 1000 No2012: 45.3 1000 No2013: 46.7 1000 No2014: 52.3 1000 No2015: 58.1 1000 No2016: 61.1 1000 No2017: 66.9 1000 No2018: 70 1000 No2019: 70.4 1000 No2020: 59.6 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada is 59.6 1000 No, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada peaked at 70.4 1000 No in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.1 1000 No, in 2011.

That places Canada 25th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value in Canada, 2011 to 2020.
Year 1000 No Change
2011 38.1 1000 No
2012 45.3 1000 No +18.9%
2013 46.7 1000 No +3.1%
2014 52.3 1000 No +12.0%
2015 58.1 1000 No +11.1%
2016 61.1 1000 No +5.2%
2017 66.9 1000 No +9.5%
2018 70 1000 No +4.6%
2019 70.4 1000 No +0.6%
2020 59.6 1000 No -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 56.54 1000 No 38.1 1000 No 70.4 1000 No 9
2020s 59.6 1000 No 59.6 1000 No 59.6 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 22 Egypt 84.01 1000 No compare
  2. 23 Rwanda 74.29 1000 No
  3. 24 France 61.45 1000 No compare
  4. 26 Mali 48.61 1000 No compare
  5. 27 Guatemala 47.97 1000 No compare
  6. 28 Italy 45.15 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Canada was 59.6 1000 No in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 70.4 1000 No in 2019.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 38.1 1000 No in 2011.
How does Canada rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
Canada ranks 25th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,479 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.