Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in was 9.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia is 9.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia peaked at 29.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29.6% | — |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 25.1% | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 24.6% | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 18.6% | -22.8% |
| 2014 | 18.5% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.4% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 9.3% | -22.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 9.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 21.9% | 29.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 11.4% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 9.3% | 13.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia?
- Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in North Macedonia was 9.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- North Macedonia ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. 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 Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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