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

North Macedonia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
77th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2019
All-time low
0.7%
in 2007
Years of data
18
1999–2020

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

00.20.40.60.81999200920201999: 0.78 % of rural labor force in working age2002: 0.785 % of rural labor force in working age2003: 0.792 % of rural labor force in working age2004: 0.758 % of rural labor force in working age2005: 0.781 % of rural labor force in working age2006: 0.801 % of rural labor force in working age2007: 0.668 % of rural labor force in working age2008: 0.688 % of rural labor force in working age2011: 0.69 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.678 % of rural labor force in working age2013: 0.727 % of rural labor force in working age2014: 0.729 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.737 % of rural labor force in working age2016: 0.748 % of rural labor force in working age2017: 0.773 % of rural labor force in working age2018: 0.78 % of rural labor force in working age2019: 0.84 % of rural labor force in working age2020: 0.821 % of rural labor force in working age

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

Analysis

In 2020, employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in North Macedonia stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in North Macedonia peaked at 0.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.

North Macedonia ranks 77th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
1999 0.8%
2002 0.8% +0.6%
2003 0.8% +0.9%
2004 0.8% -4.2%
2005 0.8% +3.0%
2006 0.8% +2.5%
2007 0.7% -16.5%
2008 0.7% +2.9%
2011 0.7% +0.3%
2012 0.7% -1.8%
2013 0.7% +7.2%
2014 0.7% +0.2%
2015 0.7% +1.2%
2016 0.7% +1.5%
2017 0.8% +3.3%
2018 0.8% +0.9%
2019 0.8% +7.6%
2020 0.8% -2.3%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8%
  2. 75 Russian Federation 0.8% compare
  3. 76 Portugal 0.8% compare
  4. 78 Italy 0.8% compare
  5. 79 Cyprus 0.8% compare
  6. 80 Tunisia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in North Macedonia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in North Macedonia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
How does North Macedonia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, rural?
North Macedonia ranks 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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