Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region was 704 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region in North Macedonia is 704 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region in North Macedonia peaked at 797.1 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 569.8 Thousand persons, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 569.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 589.3 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 608.4 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 629.2 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 637.1 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 644.6 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 649.6 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 678.1 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 689.7 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 704.6 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 722.7 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 740.1 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 758 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 797.1 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 794.4 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 692.9 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 691.5 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 687.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 694.3 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 704 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 599.17 Thousand persons | 569.8 Thousand persons | 629.2 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 702.16 Thousand persons | 637.1 Thousand persons | 797.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 710.78 Thousand persons | 687.6 Thousand persons | 794.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.8% (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)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region in North Macedonia?
- Employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region in North Macedonia was 704 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 797.1 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 569.8 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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