Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia, 1999–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia is 0.6%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia peaked at 0.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1999.
That places North Macedonia 83rd out of 97 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.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3% | — |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -9.9% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 77% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in North Macedonia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1999.
- How does North Macedonia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- North Macedonia ranks 83rd out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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