Supplementary indicators … quarterly educational attainment level in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Supplementary indicators … quarterly educational attainment level was 4.9 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
4.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
24.4 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
4.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in North Macedonia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 4.9 Thousand persons for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in North Macedonia peaked at 24.4 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.9 Thousand persons, in 2026.
That places North Macedonia 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators … quarterly educational attainment level in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 8.8 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 14.8 Thousand persons | +68.2% |
| 2011 | 10.1 Thousand persons | -31.8% |
| 2012 | 10.8 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 14.5 Thousand persons | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 24.4 Thousand persons | +68.3% |
| 2015 | 10.9 Thousand persons | -55.3% |
| 2016 | 16.8 Thousand persons | +54.1% |
| 2017 | 15.5 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 11.8 Thousand persons | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 17.6 Thousand persons | +49.2% |
| 2020 | 15 Thousand persons | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 11.7 Thousand persons | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 13.8 Thousand persons | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 8.4 Thousand persons | -39.1% |
| 2024 | 6.5 Thousand persons | -22.6% |
| 2025 | 6.2 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2026 | 4.9 Thousand persons | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.65 Thousand persons | 8.5 Thousand persons | 8.8 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.72 Thousand persons | 10.1 Thousand persons | 24.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 Thousand persons | 4.9 Thousand persons | 15 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 41 Estonia 8.9 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Iceland 8.3 Thousand persons compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.8 Thousand persons compare
- 44 North Macedonia 4.9 Thousand persons compare
- 46 Malta 2.6 Thousand persons compare
- 47 Montenegro 1.7 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.8% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,393 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in North Macedonia?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in North Macedonia was 4.9 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 Thousand persons in 2026.
- How does North Macedonia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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