North Macedonia vs Timor-Leste: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
North Macedonia
45.9%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
46.0%
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
151st
Timor-Leste rank
150th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- North Macedonia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 151st and Timor-Leste ranks 150th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 57.2% | 20.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 52.5% | 13.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 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 Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Timor-Leste?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do North Macedonia and Timor-Leste rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- North Macedonia ranks 151st and Timor-Leste 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.