Libya vs North Macedonia: Employment rate, men vs. women
Libya
52.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia
53.7%
in 2025
Libya rank
168th
North Macedonia rank
165th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Libya
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 53.7% against 52.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Libya ranks 168th and North Macedonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 48.2% | 2.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 43.7% | 7.3% | Libya |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 48.5% | 5.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 53.4% | 1.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Libya or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 53.7% against 52.9% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Libya and North Macedonia?
- 0.8%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and North Macedonia rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Libya ranks 168th and North Macedonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.