Labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Labour force by citizenship was 795.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
795.8
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
963.5
in 2019
All-time low
791.6
in 2023
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia, 2006–2025

02004006008001.0k2006201520252006: 8912007: 906.12008: 918.82009: 928.12010: 937.52011: 939.52012: 942.12013: 955.42014: 958.52015: 953.62016: 947.72017: 953.72018: 956.52019: 963.52020: 950.32021: 819.72022: 807.82023: 791.62024: 791.92025: 795.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia stood at 795.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia peaked at 963.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 791.6, in 2023.

North Macedonia ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 891
2007 906.1 +1.7%
2008 918.8 +1.4%
2009 928.1 +1.0%
2010 937.5 +1.0%
2011 939.5 +0.2%
2012 942.1 +0.3%
2013 955.4 +1.4%
2014 958.5 +0.3%
2015 953.6 -0.5%
2016 947.7 -0.6%
2017 953.7 +0.6%
2018 956.5 +0.3%
2019 963.5 +0.7%
2020 950.3 -1.4%
2021 819.7 -13.7%
2022 807.8 -1.5%
2023 791.6 -2.0%
2024 791.9 +0.0%
2025 795.8 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 911 891 928.1 4
2010s 950.8 937.5 963.5 10
2020s 826.18 791.6 950.3 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,421 compare
  2. 27 Slovenia 1,034 compare
  3. 28 Latvia 948.9 compare
  4. 30 Estonia 749.3 compare
  5. 31 Cyprus 524.6 compare
  6. 32 Luxembourg 350.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia?
Labour force by citizenship in North Macedonia was 795.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by citizenship recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 963.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest labour force by citizenship recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 791.6 in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for labour force by citizenship?
North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force by citizenship rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
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