Kosovo vs North Macedonia: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Kosovo
33.84
in 2024
North Macedonia
45.94
in 2025
Kosovo rank
78th
North Macedonia rank
75th
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Kosovo
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 45.94 against 33.84 in Kosovo, a difference of 12.1.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Kosovo's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Kosovo ranks 78th and North Macedonia ranks 75th of 78 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.12 | 41.96 | 16.84 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 29.65 | 45.34 | 15.69 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Kosovo or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 45.94 against 33.84 in Kosovo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Kosovo and North Macedonia?
- 12.1, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and North Macedonia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Kosovo and North Macedonia rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Kosovo ranks 78th and North Macedonia ranks 75th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.