Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia, 1999–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia is 0.3%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia peaked at 0.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.
That places North Macedonia 21st out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of rural youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6% | — |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -38.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +13.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in North Macedonia was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
- North Macedonia ranks 21st out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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