North Macedonia vs South Africa: Status in employment

North Macedonia
83.18
in 2024
South Africa
83.03
in 2021
North Macedonia rank
48th
South Africa rank
51st

Status in employment over time

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
020406080199120072024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 83.18 against 83.03 in South Africa, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 75.92 84.93 9.01 South Africa
2020s 83.1 83.03 0.0788 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, North Macedonia or South Africa?
North Macedonia, at 83.18 against 83.03 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.15, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for status in employment?
North Macedonia ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed