Employed persons … quarterly full-time/part-time employment in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employed persons … quarterly full-time/part-time employment was 707.9 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
707.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 47 countries
All-time high
807.3 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
578.2 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
21
2006–2026
Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time in North Macedonia, 2006–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 707.9 Thousand persons for employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time in 2026.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time in North Macedonia peaked at 807.3 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 578.2 Thousand persons, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Employed persons … quarterly full-time/part-time employment in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 578.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 592.4 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 608 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 622.3 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 658.8 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 639 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 657.1 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 684.1 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 695.6 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 714 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 730.3 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 744 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 770.9 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 807.3 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 788.6 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 692.1 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 689.4 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 686.2 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 699.6 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 709.1 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 707.9 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 600.23 Thousand persons | 578.2 Thousand persons | 622.3 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 710.11 Thousand persons | 639 Thousand persons | 807.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 710.41 Thousand persons | 686.2 Thousand persons | 788.6 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.8% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,393 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time in North Macedonia?
- Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time in North Macedonia was 707.9 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 807.3 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 578.2 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time?
- North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time employment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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