Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija
Severna Makedonija: Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 11.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Severna Makedonija recorded 11.5 for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Severna Makedonija peaked at 36.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.5, in 2025.
Severna Makedonija ranks 26th of 440 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Severna Makedonija, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.1 | — |
| 2007 | 35 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 33.8 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 32.2 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 32 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 31.4 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 31 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 26.1 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 23.7 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 22.4 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 20.8 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 17.3 | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 16.4 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 15.5 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 14.4 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 13.1 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 12.3 | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 11.5 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.27 | 32.2 | 36.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 26.17 | 17.3 | 32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.87 | 11.5 | 16.4 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Severna Makedonija
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,393 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Severna Makedonija?
- Unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Severna Makedonija was 11.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Severna Makedonija?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Severna Makedonija?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5 in 2025.
- How does Severna Makedonija rank for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Severna Makedonija ranks 26th out of 440 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Severna Makedonija?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Severna Makedonija data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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