North Macedonia vs East Timor: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)

North Macedonia
45.9%
in 2025
East Timor
46.0%
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
151st
East Timor rank
150th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time

  • North Macedonia
  • East Timor
0204060199620102025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 46.0% against 45.9% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Timor ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 151st and East Timor ranks 150th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 36.9% 57.2% 20.2% East Timor
2010s 39.5% 52.5% 13.0% East Timor
2020s 45.3% 39.9% 5.4% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), North Macedonia or East Timor?
East Timor, at 46.0% against 45.9% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between North Macedonia and East Timor?
0.1%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and East Timor?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do North Macedonia and East Timor rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
North Macedonia ranks 151st and East Timor ranks 150th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national 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+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 5,036 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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