Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 was 32 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in North Macedonia, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in North Macedonia stood at 32. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in North Macedonia peaked at 121 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 30th of 47 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.
Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 121 | — |
| 2007 | 114 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 110 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 99 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 86 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 74 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 69 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 53 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 48 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 40 | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 32 | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111 | 99 | 121 | 4 |
| 2010s | 64.1 | 40 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32 | 32 | 32 | 1 |
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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 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,393 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in North Macedonia?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in North Macedonia was 32 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 121 in 2006.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- North Macedonia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.8%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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