Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex was 274.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
274.8
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
289
in 2023
All-time low
154.7
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in North Macedonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 274.8 for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in North Macedonia peaked at 289 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 154.7, in 2008.
That places North Macedonia 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 154.7 | — |
| 2009 | 169.5 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 176.6 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 197.2 | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 205.7 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 198 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 199.5 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 216.5 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 234.2 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 241.1 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 246.9 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 264.5 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 285.6 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 263.8 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 267.1 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 289 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 270.5 | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 274.8 | +1.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 274.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,743, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162.1 | 154.7 | 169.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 218.02 | 176.6 | 264.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 275.13 | 263.8 | 289 | 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 employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in North Macedonia?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in North Macedonia was 274.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 289 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.7 in 2008.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- North Macedonia ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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