Work Permit figures since 2016 for Open Work Permit Overall for 15 past years 
 
Good day ladies and gentlemen, this is IRC news, and I am Joy Stephen, an authorized Canadian Immigration practitioner bringing out this Data Analysis release. Today is the 16/02/2023. We are coming to you today from the Polinsys Studios in Cambridge, Ontario. 
 
This video may be of interest to foreign nationals and Canadian temporary residents targeting Work Permits or Employer driven programs. This data is about Open Work Permit Overall for the past 15 years. This class of work permit is issued by the Canadian based on eligibility and allows the applicant to work anywhere in Canada with any employer. This important data will give you some understanding on the number of people being selected by employers and the work permit processed every year since 2006. 
 
In 2006, the total number of Work Permit issued was 26,368 
 
In 2007, the total number of Work Permit issued was 28,145 
 
In 2008, the total number of Work Permit issued was 36,425 
 
In 2009, the total number of Work Permit issued was 40,248 
 
In 2010, the total number of Work Permit issued was 43,943 
 
In 2011, the total number of Work Permit issued was 54,846 
 
In 2012, the total number of Work Permit issued was 58,184 
 
In 2013, the total number of Work Permit issued was 58,185 
 
In 2014, the total number of Work Permit issued was 57,956 
 
In 2015, the total number of Work Permit issued was 64,264 
 
In 2016, the total number of Work Permit issued was 79,330 
 
In 2017, the total number of Work Permit issued was 96,396 
 
In 2018, the total number of Work Permit issued was 105,754 
 
In 2019, the total number of Work Permit issued was 128,454 
 
In 2020, the total number of Work Permit issued was 53,027 
 
The Average for the 15 years was 62,102, and the trajectory of growth compared to 2006 and 2020 is a growth of 50%, 2010 and 2020 is 82.869104418504% and 2015 and 2020 is 121.19109133083%. The comparative trajectory % would have been a lot higher if 2020 was not a pandemic year.  

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