Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 18.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in North Macedonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in North Macedonia is 18.3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in North Macedonia peaked at 29.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.3, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.9 | — |
| 2009 | 25.1 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 23 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 25.1 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 22.6 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 23.4 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 19 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 26.7 | +40.5% |
| 2016 | 27 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 23.4 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 28.9 | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 29.3 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 20.4 | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 20.8 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 22 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 23.6 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 23 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 18.3 | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5 | 25.1 | 27.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.84 | 19 | 29.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.35 | 18.3 | 23.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 38 Slovenia 28.2 compare
- 38 Slovenia 28.2 compare
- 40 Cyprus 18.5 compare
- 41 North Macedonia 18.3 compare
- 43 Luxembourg 12.5 compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.3 compare
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in North Macedonia?
- Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in North Macedonia was 18.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3 in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- North Macedonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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