Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija
Severna Makedonija: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 136 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Severna Makedonija recorded 136 for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 Severna Makedonija peaked at 329.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2025.
That places Severna Makedonija 174th out of 432 regions 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.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 329.7 | — |
| 2009 | 315.4 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 318.8 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 314.3 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 312.5 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 294.6 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 295.9 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 270.4 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 249.8 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 276 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 263.2 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 242.8 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 244.8 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 190.1 | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 178.2 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 151.3 | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 145.5 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 136 | -6.5% |
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 |
More work & labour data for Severna Makedonija
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,393 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,393 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Severna Makedonija?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Severna Makedonija was 136 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Severna Makedonija?
- The highest recorded value was 329.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Severna Makedonija?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2025.
- How does Severna Makedonija rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Severna Makedonija ranks 174th out of 432 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Severna Makedonija?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Severna Makedonija 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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