Greece vs North Macedonia: Incidence of unemployment by duration

Greece
9.53 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
North Macedonia
8.19 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Greece rank
36th
North Macedonia rank
37th

Incidence of unemployment by duration over time

  • Greece
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 9.53 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 8.19 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.34 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 36th and North Macedonia ranks 37th of 38 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 5.85 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 12.25 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Greece
2010s 8.35 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 5.36 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Greece
2020s 8.56 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 5.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2.76 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of unemployment by duration, Greece or North Macedonia?
Greece, at 9.53 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 8.19 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in incidence of unemployment by duration between Greece and North Macedonia?
1.34 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for incidence of unemployment by duration?
Greece ranks 36th and North Macedonia ranks 37th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of unemployment by duration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of unemployment by duration
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,845 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

This table contains data on the share of the five durations - less than 1 month,>1 month and < 3 months,>3 months and <6 months,>6 months and <1 year, 1 year and over - of unemployment among total unemployment by sex and by standardised age groups (15-19, 15-24, 20-24, 25-54, 55+, total). Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.