North Macedonia vs Slovakia: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought

North Macedonia
155.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
Slovakia
181.4 Thousand persons
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
25th
Slovakia rank
22nd

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Slovakia
200300400500199820092020

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 181.4 Thousand persons against 155.9 Thousand persons in North Macedonia, a difference of 25.5 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovakia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 44 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 311.85 Thousand persons 307.57 Thousand persons 4.27 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2010s 248.64 Thousand persons 301.96 Thousand persons 53.32 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 155.9 Thousand persons 181.4 Thousand persons 25.5 Thousand persons Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, North Macedonia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 181.4 Thousand persons against 155.9 Thousand persons in North Macedonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between North Macedonia and Slovakia?
25.5 Thousand persons, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Slovakia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do North Macedonia and Slovakia rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
North Macedonia ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,222 data points, 1983–2020
Last refreshed