Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 50.6 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
50.6
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
50.6
in 2025
All-time low
36.2
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 36.22007: 37.22008: 38.32009: 39.62010: 39.92011: 40.22012: 40.22013: 41.92014: 42.62015: 43.42016: 44.42017: 45.52018: 46.52019: 48.92020: 48.72021: 492022: 49.12023: 48.92024: 49.62025: 50.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 50.6 for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia peaked at 50.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36.2, in 2006.

North Macedonia ranks 34th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.83 36.2 39.6 4
2010s 43.35 39.9 48.9 10
2020s 49.32 48.7 50.6 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 31 Italy 54.5 compare
  2. 32 Romania 53.5 compare
  3. 33 Martinique 51.6 compare
  4. 35 Guadeloupe 47.4 compare
  5. 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.2 compare
  6. 37 Montenegro 46.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia was 50.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 50.6 in 2025.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.2 in 2006.
How does North Macedonia rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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