Italy vs North Macedonia: Youth long-term unemployment rate
Italy
8.3%
in 2025
North Macedonia
10.8%
in 2025
Italy rank
8th
North Macedonia rank
6th
Youth long-term unemployment rate over time
- Italy
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 10.8% against 8.3% in Italy, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 31 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 23.8% | 13.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 24.2% | 3.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 26.1% | 14.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Italy or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 10.8% against 8.3% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Italy and North Macedonia?
- 2.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
- Italy ranks 8th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.