Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training was 49 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
49 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
29th
of 45 countries
All-time high
107 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
46 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 49 Thousand persons for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2020.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia peaked at 107 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 46 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places North Macedonia 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 107 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 103 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 99 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 87 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 74 Thousand persons | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 86 Thousand persons | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 73 Thousand persons | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 73 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 73 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 65 Thousand persons | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 63 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 60 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 46 Thousand persons | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 49 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 49 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62 Thousand persons, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 Thousand persons | 87 Thousand persons | 107 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 68.4 Thousand persons | 46 Thousand persons | 86 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 49 Thousand persons | 49 Thousand persons | 49 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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 young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in North Macedonia was 49 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 107 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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