Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth was 7.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
42nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
19.7 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
6.8 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia, 2008–2025

51015202008201620252008: 11.2 Thousand persons2009: 11.2 Thousand persons2010: 13.3 Thousand persons2011: 14.1 Thousand persons2012: 14 Thousand persons2013: 13 Thousand persons2014: 19.7 Thousand persons2015: 14.5 Thousand persons2016: 15.4 Thousand persons2017: 14.9 Thousand persons2018: 12.4 Thousand persons2019: 15.4 Thousand persons2020: 15.9 Thousand persons2021: 13.4 Thousand persons2022: 13.6 Thousand persons2023: 6.8 Thousand persons2024: 7 Thousand persons2025: 7.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia stood at 7.9 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of 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 country of birth in North Macedonia peaked at 19.7 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.8 Thousand persons, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 42nd out of 45 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 country of birth in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 11.2 Thousand persons
2009 11.2 Thousand persons +0.0%
2010 13.3 Thousand persons +18.8%
2011 14.1 Thousand persons +6.0%
2012 14 Thousand persons -0.7%
2013 13 Thousand persons -7.1%
2014 19.7 Thousand persons +51.5%
2015 14.5 Thousand persons -26.4%
2016 15.4 Thousand persons +6.2%
2017 14.9 Thousand persons -3.2%
2018 12.4 Thousand persons -16.8%
2019 15.4 Thousand persons +24.2%
2020 15.9 Thousand persons +3.2%
2021 13.4 Thousand persons -15.7%
2022 13.6 Thousand persons +1.5%
2023 6.8 Thousand persons -50.0%
2024 7 Thousand persons +2.9%
2025 7.9 Thousand persons +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.2 Thousand persons 11.2 Thousand persons 11.2 Thousand persons 2
2010s 14.67 Thousand persons 12.4 Thousand persons 19.7 Thousand persons 10
2020s 10.77 Thousand persons 6.8 Thousand persons 15.9 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 40 Estonia 8.8 Thousand persons compare
  3. 40 Estonia 8.8 Thousand persons compare
  4. 43 Iceland 7.2 Thousand persons compare
  5. 44 Malta 3.3 Thousand persons compare
  6. 45 Montenegro 2.1 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in North Macedonia was 7.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 19.7 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8 Thousand persons in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth?
North Macedonia ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth 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 country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 805 data points, 2008–2025
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