Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age was 7.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia stood at 7.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia peaked at 19.7 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.2 | — |
| 2009 | 11.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.3 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 14.1 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 19.7 | +51.5% |
| 2015 | 14.5 | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 15.4 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 14.9 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 12.4 | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 15.4 | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 15.9 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 13.6 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 6.8 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 7.9 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.67 | 12.4 | 19.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.77 | 6.8 | 15.9 | 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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in North Macedonia was 7.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2014.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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