North Macedonia vs Sweden: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region
North Macedonia
41.2%
in 2025
Sweden
38.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
3rd
Sweden rank
4th
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- North Macedonia
- Sweden
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 41.2% against 38.9% in Sweden, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 45 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.1% | 32.0% | 28.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 33.4% | 23.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 37.4% | 7.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region, North Macedonia or Sweden?
- North Macedonia, at 41.2% against 38.9% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region between North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 2.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.