Unemployment rate,Percent in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Unemployment rate,Percent was 11.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate,Percent in North Macedonia, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate,percent in North Macedonia is 11.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate,percent in North Macedonia peaked at 37.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 6th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 32.2% | 37.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 17.1% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 11.5% | 16.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 59.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 90.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1371 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 506.86 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate,percent in North Macedonia?
- Unemployment rate,percent in North Macedonia was 11.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate,percent recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate,percent recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for unemployment rate,percent?
- North Macedonia ranks 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate,percent rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. 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 Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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