Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment was 35.72 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia is 35.72, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia peaked at 38.83 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 32.13, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 37th out of 63 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37.65 | — |
| 2007 | 37.74 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 36.65 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 36.14 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 38.83 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 36.22 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 37.57 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 38.5 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 38.45 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.81 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 37.65 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 37.9 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 37.43 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 36.75 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 32.13 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 36.01 | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 35.72 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 35.37 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 35.15 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 35.72 | +1.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 35.72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.62, 95% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 35.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.15, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.05 | 36.14 | 37.74 | 4 |
| 2010s | 37.71 | 36.22 | 38.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.02 | 32.13 | 36.01 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in North Macedonia was 35.72 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.83 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.13 in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment?
- North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 63 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.