Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 62.89 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
62.89
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
130th
of 236 countries
All-time high
62.89
in 2025
All-time low
23.44
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia stood at 62.89. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia peaked at 62.89 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.44, in 1950.
That places North Macedonia 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23.44 | — |
| 1951 | 24.38 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 25.35 | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 26.35 | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 27.37 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 28.42 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 29.49 | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 30.58 | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 31.7 | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 32.84 | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 34.01 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 35.21 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 36.5 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 37.9 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 39.37 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 40.87 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 42.35 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 43.79 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 45.14 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 46.37 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 47.43 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 48.3 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 49.05 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 49.75 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 50.4 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 50.99 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 51.55 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 52.08 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 52.58 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 53.07 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 53.54 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 54.01 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 54.45 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 54.86 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 55.23 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 55.59 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 55.94 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 56.29 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 56.66 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 57.05 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 57.47 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 57.93 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 58.56 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 59.36 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 59.76 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 59.73 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 59.66 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 59.57 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 59.34 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 58.95 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 58.49 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 58.09 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 57.87 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 57.85 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 57.85 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57.86 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 57.88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57.91 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 57.96 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 58.03 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 58.12 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 58.24 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 58.39 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 58.58 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 58.8 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 59.07 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 59.38 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 59.74 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 60.16 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 60.63 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 61.16 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 61.68 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 61.95 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 62.25 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 62.56 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 62.89 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.99 | 23.44 | 32.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.15 | 34.01 | 46.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.52 | 47.43 | 53.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.36 | 53.54 | 57.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.03 | 57.47 | 59.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.98 | 57.85 | 58.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.11 | 58.12 | 60.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.08 | 61.16 | 62.89 | 6 |
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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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in North Macedonia was 62.89 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.89 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.44 in 1950.
- How does North Macedonia rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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