Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 76 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
76 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
117 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
76 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia, 2006–2020

02550751001252006201320202006: 117 Thousand persons2007: 117 Thousand persons2008: 116 Thousand persons2009: 113 Thousand persons2010: 106 Thousand persons2011: 101 Thousand persons2012: 102 Thousand persons2013: 100 Thousand persons2014: 95 Thousand persons2015: 93 Thousand persons2016: 86 Thousand persons2017: 87 Thousand persons2018: 82 Thousand persons2019: 81 Thousand persons2020: 76 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 76 Thousand persons for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia peaked at 117 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 76 Thousand persons, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in North Macedonia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2006 117 Thousand persons
2007 117 Thousand persons +0.0%
2008 116 Thousand persons -0.9%
2009 113 Thousand persons -2.6%
2010 106 Thousand persons -6.2%
2011 101 Thousand persons -4.7%
2012 102 Thousand persons +1.0%
2013 100 Thousand persons -2.0%
2014 95 Thousand persons -5.0%
2015 93 Thousand persons -2.1%
2016 86 Thousand persons -7.5%
2017 87 Thousand persons +1.2%
2018 82 Thousand persons -5.7%
2019 81 Thousand persons -1.2%
2020 76 Thousand persons -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115.75 Thousand persons 113 Thousand persons 117 Thousand persons 4
2010s 93.3 Thousand persons 81 Thousand persons 106 Thousand persons 10
2020s 76 Thousand persons 76 Thousand persons 76 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 32 Lithuania 103 Thousand persons compare
  2. 32 Lithuania 103 Thousand persons compare
  3. 35 Slovenia 62 Thousand persons compare
  4. 35 Slovenia 62 Thousand persons compare
  5. 37 Latvia 59 Thousand persons compare
  6. 37 Latvia 59 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia was 76 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 117 Thousand persons in 2006.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 76 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
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