European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs North Macedonia: Youth unemployment rate by country of birth

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
20.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia
41.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
3rd

Youth unemployment rate by country of birth over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 41.2% against 20.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 20.6%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.0 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

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

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 60.1% 38.1% North Macedonia
2010s 24.4% 56.5% 32.0% North Macedonia
2020s 20.5% 44.3% 23.8% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth unemployment rate by country of birth, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 41.2% against 20.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by country of birth between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia?
20.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia rank globally for youth unemployment rate by country of birth?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st 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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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