Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household was 30.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia is 30.1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia peaked at 30.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.5, in 2011.
That places North Macedonia 38th out of 45 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.
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 18.8 | — |
| 2007 | 19.8 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 20.5 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 20.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20.6 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 18.5 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 20.6 | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 21.4 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 20 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 22.8 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 21.9 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 23.7 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 29 | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 27.5 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 26 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 26.9 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 26.4 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 29.2 | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 30.1 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9 | 18.8 | 20.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 22.24 | 18.5 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.68 | 26 | 30.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 35 Greece 32.7 compare
- 36 Slovakia 31.5 compare
- 36 Slovakia 31.5 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 30.1 compare
- 40 Luxembourg 28.3 compare
- 41 Montenegro 26.5 compare
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia?
- Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in North Macedonia was 30.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5 in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- North Macedonia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rate by educational attainment level and household rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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