Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel was 159,480 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
159,480
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
68th
of 105 countries
All-time high
294,673
in 2002
All-time low
159,480
in 2020
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1999200920201999: 273.7k2002: 294.7k2003: 283.3k2004: 229.7k2005: 260.0k2006: 261.5k2007: 265.5k2008: 279.9k2011: 246.9k2012: 228.4k2013: 230.8k2014: 234.8k2015: 217.1k2016: 192.7k2017: 182.3k2018: 178.4k2019: 164.0k2020: 159.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia is 159,480, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia peaked at 294,673 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 159,480, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 68th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 273,669 273,669 273,669 1
2000s 267,804 229,651 294,673 7
2010s 208,376 164,007 246,915 9
2020s 159,480 159,480 159,480 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 65 Uruguay 279,944 compare
  2. 66 Tajikistan 270,773 compare
  3. 67 Namibia 166,303 compare
  4. 69 Mauritius 154,345 compare
  5. 70 Bulgaria 146,366 compare
  6. 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122,108 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in North Macedonia was 159,480 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 294,673 in 2002.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 159,480 in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel?
North Macedonia ranks 68th out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,492 data points, 1970–2021
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