Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female was 379,543 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
379,543
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
86th
of 109 countries
All-time high
381,524
in 2014
All-time low
279,062
in 2004
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200920201999: 333.5k2002: 314.1k2003: 311.2k2004: 279.1k2005: 354.3k2006: 356.8k2007: 361.7k2008: 359.3k2011: 370.7k2012: 368.9k2013: 381.5k2014: 381.5k2015: 375.6k2016: 367.4k2017: 371.4k2018: 373.7k2019: 368.0k2020: 379.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 379,543 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia peaked at 381,524 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 279,062, in 2004.

That places North Macedonia 86th out of 109 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1999 333,479 —
2002 314,113 -5.8%
2003 311,167 -0.9%
2004 279,062 -10.3%
2005 354,259 +26.9%
2006 356,832 +0.7%
2007 361,687 +1.4%
2008 359,284 -0.7%
2011 370,708 +3.2%
2012 368,896 -0.5%
2013 381,456 +3.4%
2014 381,524 +0.0%
2015 375,597 -1.6%
2016 367,365 -2.2%
2017 371,450 +1.1%
2018 373,702 +0.6%
2019 367,985 -1.5%
2020 379,543 +3.1%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 379,543 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.40 million, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 379,543 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 million, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +26.9% 279,062 354,259

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 333,479 333,479 333,479 1
2000s 333,772 279,062 361,687 7
2010s 373,187 367,365 381,524 9
2020s 379,543 379,543 379,543 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 83 Latvia 470,592 compare
  2. 84 Slovenia 451,647 compare
  3. 85 Tajikistan 451,473 compare
  4. 87 Jordan 371,357 compare
  5. 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 358,504 compare
  6. 89 Namibia 350,080 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in North Macedonia was 379,543 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 381,524 in 2014.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 279,062 in 2004.
How does North Macedonia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
North Macedonia ranks 86th out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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