Greece vs North Macedonia: Unemployment rates by citizenship
Greece
8.9
in 2025
North Macedonia
11.5
in 2025
Greece rank
6th
North Macedonia rank
3rd
Unemployment rates by citizenship over time
- Greece
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 11.5 against 8.9 in Greece, a difference of 2.6.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 6th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7 | 34.27 | 25.57 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 21.57 | 26.17 | 4.6 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 12.27 | 13.87 | 1.6 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship, Greece or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 11.5 against 8.9 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship between Greece and North Macedonia?
- 2.6, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship?
- Greece ranks 6th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.