Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
24th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1999
All-time low
0.7%
in 2006
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.60.81999200920201999: 0.805 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.792 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.783 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.796 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.727 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.726 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.767 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.775 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.768 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.77 % of labor force with high education in working age2013: 0.773 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.775 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.779 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.779 % of labor force with high education in working age2017: 0.779 % of labor force with high education in working age2018: 0.781 % of labor force with high education in working age2019: 0.767 % of labor force with high education in working age2020: 0.772 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 0.8% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2020.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia peaked at 0.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2006.

North Macedonia ranks 24th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1999 0.8%
2002 0.8% -1.6%
2003 0.8% -1.2%
2004 0.8% +1.7%
2005 0.7% -8.7%
2006 0.7% -0.1%
2007 0.8% +5.5%
2008 0.8% +1.1%
2011 0.8% -1.0%
2012 0.8% +0.3%
2013 0.8% +0.4%
2014 0.8% +0.2%
2015 0.8% +0.6%
2016 0.8% -0.1%
2017 0.8% +0.1%
2018 0.8% +0.2%
2019 0.8% -1.7%
2020 0.8% +0.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 21 Nepal 0.8% compare
  2. 22 Thailand 0.8% compare
  3. 23 Norway 0.8% compare
  4. 25 Slovakia 0.8% compare
  5. 26 Peru 0.8% compare
  6. 27 Finland 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
How does North Macedonia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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