Ireland vs North Macedonia: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data

Ireland
22 Thousand persons
in 2020
North Macedonia
36 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
28th

Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
20406080100120200020102020

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 36 Thousand persons against 22 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 14 Thousand persons.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Ireland ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 28th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 58.25 Thousand persons 112.75 Thousand persons 54.5 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2010s 64.1 Thousand persons 69.8 Thousand persons 5.7 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2020s 22 Thousand persons 36 Thousand persons 14 Thousand persons North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data, Ireland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 36 Thousand persons against 22 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data between Ireland and North Macedonia?
14 Thousand persons, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
Ireland ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 954 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed