Iceland vs North Macedonia: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data

Iceland
38 Thousand persons
in 2025
North Macedonia
65 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
39th
North Macedonia rank
36th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time

  • Iceland
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 65 Thousand persons against 38 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 27 Thousand persons.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 39th and North Macedonia ranks 36th of 43 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 29 Thousand persons 113 Thousand persons 84 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2010s 31.7 Thousand persons 93.3 Thousand persons 61.6 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2020s 33.17 Thousand persons 63.5 Thousand persons 30.33 Thousand persons North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, Iceland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 65 Thousand persons against 38 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between Iceland and North Macedonia?
27 Thousand persons, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and North Macedonia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iceland and North Macedonia rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Iceland ranks 39th and North Macedonia ranks 36th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 771 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed