Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time was 1.7 Percentage of employment in 2025. ▼ Falling
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of employment.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.7 Percentage of employment for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in 2025.
That represents a change of up 23.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in North Macedonia peaked at 3.1 Percentage of employment in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.603 Percentage of employment, in 2021.
North Macedonia ranks 24th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.91 Percentage of employment | — |
| 2007 | 3.1 Percentage of employment | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 2.1 Percentage of employment | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 2.35 Percentage of employment | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 2.67 Percentage of employment | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 2.45 Percentage of employment | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 2.43 Percentage of employment | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.54 Percentage of employment | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 2.22 Percentage of employment | +43.5% |
| 2015 | 1.81 Percentage of employment | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.89 Percentage of employment | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.71 Percentage of employment | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 1.23 Percentage of employment | -28.5% |
| 2019 | 1.49 Percentage of employment | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 1.16 Percentage of employment | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 0.603 Percentage of employment | -47.8% |
| 2022 | 0.634 Percentage of employment | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.5 Percentage of employment | +135.8% |
| 2024 | 1.38 Percentage of employment | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 1.7 Percentage of employment | +23.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1.7 Percentage of employment is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.26 Percentage of employment, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 Percentage of employment | 2.1 Percentage of employment | 3.1 Percentage of employment | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.94 Percentage of employment | 1.23 Percentage of employment | 2.67 Percentage of employment | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 Percentage of employment | 0.603 Percentage of employment | 1.7 Percentage of employment | 6 |
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 incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in North Macedonia?
- Incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time in North Macedonia was 1.7 Percentage of employment in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 Percentage of employment in 2007.
- What is the lowest incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.603 Percentage of employment in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time?
- North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is incidence of involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total) and detailed age groups. Data are further broken down by professional status - employees, total employment. Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.