Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total was 55.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 55.6% for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in 2020.
The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia peaked at 83.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2019.
North Macedonia ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 80.1% | — |
| 2007 | 83.3% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 75.2% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 55.0% | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 60.1% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 54.7% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 51.6% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 55.6% | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 80.1% | 83.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 47.7% | 80.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 55.6% | 55.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia?
- Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in North Macedonia was 55.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- North Macedonia ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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