Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs North Macedonia: Youth unemployment rate by country of birth

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
18.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia
41.2%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
North Macedonia rank
3rd

Youth unemployment rate by country of birth over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • North Macedonia
2030405060200220132025

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 41.2% against 18.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 22.6%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.2 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 21.3% 60.1% 38.8% North Macedonia
2010s 23.8% 56.5% 32.7% North Macedonia
2020s 19.1% 44.3% 25.3% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth unemployment rate by country of birth, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 41.2% against 18.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by country of birth between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
22.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia rank globally for youth unemployment rate by country of birth?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,240 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed