Share in informal employment female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Share in informal employment female was 8.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.11
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
54th
of 82 countries
All-time high
22.9
in 2014
All-time low
6.64
in 2023
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Share in informal employment female in North Macedonia, 2009–2024

5101520252009201620242009: 22.52010: 22.52011: 21.52012: 20.72013: 21.92014: 22.92015: 17.52016: 14.62017: 15.12018: 14.42019: 11.72020: 9.42021: 9.12022: 8.52023: 6.62024: 8.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share in informal employment female in North Macedonia stood at 8.11.

That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in North Macedonia peaked at 22.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.64, in 2023.

North Macedonia ranks 54th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Share in informal employment female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Share in informal employment female in North Macedonia, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 22.53 —
2010 22.48 -0.2%
2011 21.48 -4.4%
2012 20.66 -3.8%
2013 21.88 +5.9%
2014 22.9 +4.7%
2015 17.52 -23.5%
2016 14.57 -16.8%
2017 15.05 +3.3%
2018 14.36 -4.6%
2019 11.67 -18.7%
2020 9.39 -19.5%
2021 9.06 -3.5%
2022 8.54 -5.7%
2023 6.64 -22.2%
2024 8.11 +22.1%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 8.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.93, 16% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 8.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.53 22.53 22.53 1
2010s 18.26 11.67 22.9 10
2020s 8.35 6.64 9.39 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 51 Mauritius 18.88 compare
  2. 52 Russia 18.82 compare
  3. 53 Poland 9.54 compare
  4. 55 United Kingdom 7.92 compare
  5. 56 Portugal 5.2 compare
  6. 57 Greece 4.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in North Macedonia?
Share in informal employment female in North Macedonia was 8.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 22.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.64 in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for share in informal employment female?
North Macedonia ranks 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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