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 65 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 65 for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia peaked at 113 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 113 | — |
| 2010 | 106 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 102 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 95 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 86 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 62 | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 56 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 62 | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 65 | +4.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 317, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113 | 113 | 113 | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.3 | 81 | 106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.5 | 56 | 76 | 6 |
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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 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 65 in 2025, 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 113 in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 30.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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