Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 1.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.39
Change on year
up 101.4%
World rank
121st
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2022
All-time low
0.2
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia, 2015–2024

0.250.50.7511.21.52015201920242015: 0.22016: 0.522017: 0.522018: 0.522019: 0.522020: 0.522021: 0.522022: 1.42023: 0.692024: 1.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 1.39 for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.4% on the previous year and up 595.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia peaked at 1.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2015.

That places North Macedonia 121st out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 0.2
2016 0.52 +160.0%
2017 0.52 +0.0%
2018 0.52 +0.0%
2019 0.52 +0.0%
2020 0.52 +0.0%
2021 0.52 +0.0%
2022 1.43 +175.0%
2023 0.69 -51.7%
2024 1.39 +101.4%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 1.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 1.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.515, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.456 0.2 0.52 5
2020s 0.91 0.52 1.43 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 118 Bulgaria 1.41 compare
  2. 118 Indonesia 1.41 compare
  3. 118 Serbia 1.41 compare
  4. 122 Jamaica 1.38 compare
  5. 123 Comoros 1.35 compare
  6. 124 Polynesia 1.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in North Macedonia was 1.39 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2022.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2015.
How does North Macedonia rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
North Macedonia ranks 121st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 595.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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