North Macedonia vs Northern Mariana Islands: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
North Macedonia
11.5%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
11.2%
in 2010
North Macedonia rank
21st
Northern Mariana Islands rank
24th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- North Macedonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 21st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 24th of 187 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.4% | 10.8% | 10.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 5.5% | 29.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 11.2% | 22.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), North Macedonia or Northern Mariana Islands?
- North Macedonia, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between North Macedonia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
- How do North Macedonia and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- North Macedonia ranks 21st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 24th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.