Persons outside … Persons population private households in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons outside … Persons population private households was 42.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
42.9
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
43.7
in 2023
All-time low
40.8
in 2014
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 42.9 for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in North Macedonia peaked at 43.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.8, in 2014.
That places North Macedonia 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Persons outside … Persons population private households in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 43.3 | — |
| 2007 | 42.8 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 42.1 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 41.7 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 41.3 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.4 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.7 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 41 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.8 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.3 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 41.7 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 41.4 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.3 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.9 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 41.7 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 42 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 42.6 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 43.7 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 43.4 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 42.9 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.48 | 41.7 | 43.3 | 4 |
| 2010s | 41.28 | 40.8 | 41.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.72 | 41.7 | 43.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (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 NUTS 2 region 50.6 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in North Macedonia?
- Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private in North Macedonia was 42.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8 in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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