Ireland vs North Macedonia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Ireland
137 Thousand persons
in 2020
North Macedonia
156 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland rank
28th
North Macedonia rank
27th

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 156 Thousand persons against 137 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 19 Thousand persons.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 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 28th and North Macedonia ranks 27th 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 168.25 Thousand persons 311.75 Thousand persons 143.5 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2010s 242.8 Thousand persons 248.6 Thousand persons 5.8 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2020s 137 Thousand persons 156 Thousand persons 19 Thousand persons North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - annual data, Ireland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 156 Thousand persons against 137 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - annual data between Ireland and North Macedonia?
19 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 sex and age - annual data?
Ireland ranks 28th and North Macedonia ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed