● Cross-Border Labour Tightness

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0.01.53.04.56.07.59.0201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026United States 4.67%Canada 2.80%
United States (ex-government)Canada (published total)Vacancy rate (%)
QuarterUS rateCanada rateGap (US minus Canada)Tighter
2015Q13.90%2.90%+1.00US
2015Q23.99%2.70%+1.29US
2015Q34.12%2.50%+1.62US
2015Q44.16%2.40%+1.76US
2016Q14.32%2.40%+1.92US
2016Q24.15%2.30%+1.85US
2016Q34.15%2.50%+1.65US
2016Q44.13%2.50%+1.63US
2017Q14.10%2.70%+1.40US
2017Q24.26%2.70%+1.56US
2017Q34.41%2.80%+1.61US
2017Q44.42%3.00%+1.42US
2018Q14.60%3.10%+1.50US
2018Q24.85%3.20%+1.65US
2018Q34.95%3.20%+1.75US
2018Q45.08%3.40%+1.68US
2019Q14.92%3.30%+1.62US
2019Q24.85%3.30%+1.55US
2019Q34.74%3.20%+1.54US
2019Q44.58%3.10%+1.48US
2020Q14.37%3.30%+1.07US
2020Q44.81%3.70%+1.11US
2021Q15.49%3.80%+1.69US
2021Q26.76%4.30%+2.46US
2021Q37.38%5.30%+2.08US
2021Q47.49%5.50%+1.99US
2022Q17.68%5.50%+2.18US
2022Q27.50%5.60%+1.90US
2022Q36.92%5.40%+1.52US
2022Q46.81%4.90%+1.91US
2023Q16.30%4.60%+1.70US
2023Q25.96%4.30%+1.66US
2023Q35.69%4.00%+1.69US
2023Q45.36%3.70%+1.66US
2024Q15.24%3.60%+1.64US
2024Q24.70%3.20%+1.50US
2024Q34.53%3.10%+1.43US
2024Q44.62%3.00%+1.62US
2025Q14.50%2.90%+1.60US
2025Q24.52%2.80%+1.72US
2025Q34.46%2.80%+1.66US
2025Q44.34%2.80%+1.54US
2026Q14.44%2.80%+1.64US
2026Q24.67%2.80%+1.87US

Rates in percent. Gap in percentage points.