Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
79th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.60.81999200920201999: 0.72 % of female labor force in working age2002: 0.691 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.681 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.69 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.693 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.71 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.632 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.649 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.684 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.691 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.705 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.705 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.741 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.764 % of female labor force in working age2017: 0.775 % of female labor force in working age2018: 0.794 % of female labor force in working age2019: 0.86 % of female labor force in working age2020: 0.843 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia is 0.8%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

That places North Macedonia 79th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1999 0.7%
2002 0.7% -3.9%
2003 0.7% -1.5%
2004 0.7% +1.3%
2005 0.7% +0.5%
2006 0.7% +2.4%
2007 0.6% -10.9%
2008 0.6% +2.7%
2011 0.7% +5.4%
2012 0.7% +1.0%
2013 0.7% +2.0%
2014 0.7% +0.1%
2015 0.7% +5.1%
2016 0.8% +3.1%
2017 0.8% +1.4%
2018 0.8% +2.5%
2019 0.9% +8.3%
2020 0.8% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 9
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 76 Belize 0.9%
  2. 77 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
  3. 78 Serbia 0.9% compare
  4. 80 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
  5. 81 Puerto Rico 0.8% compare
  6. 82 Türkiye 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does North Macedonia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, female?
North Macedonia ranks 79th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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