Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 136 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia stood at 136. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia peaked at 329.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 322.55 | 315.4 | 329.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 283.83 | 242.8 | 318.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.32 | 136 | 244.8 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0493 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia was 136 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 329.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. 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 market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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