Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data was 90 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 90 for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia peaked at 299 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 90, in 2026.
That places North Macedonia 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 299 | — |
| 2010 | 295 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 298 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 290 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 275 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 265 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 234 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 219 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 208 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 186 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 161 | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 152 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 123 | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 113 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 103 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 95 | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2026 | 90 | -1.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 90 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 218, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299 | 299 | 299 | 1 |
| 2010s | 243.1 | 161 | 298 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.57 | 90 | 152 | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in North Macedonia was 90 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 299 in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 in 2026.
- How does North Macedonia rank for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
- North Macedonia ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. 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 sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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