Latin America & Caribbean vs North Macedonia: Unemployment with basic education
Latin America & Caribbean
6.6%
in 2024
North Macedonia
19.0%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
15th
North Macedonia rank
11th
Unemployment with basic education over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 19.0% against 6.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 11th of 20 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 43.1% | 33.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 31.1% | 22.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 21.5% | 11.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Latin America & Caribbean or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 19.0% against 6.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia?
- 12.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 11th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).