North Macedonia vs Sierra Leone: Employment rate, men vs. women
North Macedonia
53.7%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
52.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
165th
Sierra Leone rank
167th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- North Macedonia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 53.7% against 52.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2% | 60.6% | 12.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 61.1% | 17.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 55.1% | 6.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 53.2% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, North Macedonia or Sierra Leone?
- North Macedonia, at 53.7% against 52.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between North Macedonia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.8%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Sierra Leone rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- North Macedonia ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th 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.