North Macedonia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

North Macedonia
53.7%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
54.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
166th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
163rd

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 54.7% against 53.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 166th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd of 187 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 48.2% 76.1% 28.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 43.7% 71.4% 27.8% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 48.5% 58.4% 9.9% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 53.4% 54.3% 0.9% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), North Macedonia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 54.7% against 53.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between North Macedonia and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
North Macedonia ranks 166th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.