Nunavut Population Growth Although Nunavut boasts a youthful population it does have a high unemployment rate – 13.5% in 2013 – but set to reduce to 11.4% in 2014. Sadly, many native Inuits are leaving the area for better economic prospects elsewhere. read more
The First Nations population grew by 29% while the Inuit population grew by 26%. The growth rates for each of the Aboriginal identity groups were much higher than that of the non-Aboriginal population at 8% from 1996 to 2006. read more