Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 739.38 Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
739.38 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
34th
of 43 countries
All-time high
831.07 Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
559.93 Thousand
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2023, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in North Macedonia stood at 739.38 Thousand.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in North Macedonia peaked at 831.07 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 559.93 Thousand, in 2004.
That places North Macedonia 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 592.81 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 580.04 Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 598.52 Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 599.28 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 559.93 Thousand | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 587.48 Thousand | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 614.58 Thousand | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 632.9 Thousand | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 682.96 Thousand | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 713.08 Thousand | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 687.38 Thousand | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 697.09 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 705.38 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 744.84 Thousand | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 762.51 Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 776.75 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 788.92 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 812.32 Thousand | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 813.29 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 831.07 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 773.48 Thousand | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 792.63 Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 743.57 Thousand | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 739.38 Thousand | -0.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 739.38 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 21% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 616.16 Thousand | 559.93 Thousand | 713.08 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 761.96 Thousand | 687.38 Thousand | 831.07 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 762.26 Thousand | 739.38 Thousand | 792.63 Thousand | 4 |
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 employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in North Macedonia?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in North Macedonia was 739.38 Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 831.07 Thousand in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 559.93 Thousand in 2004.
- How does North Macedonia rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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