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Labour

North Macedonia

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture8.5%
  • Employment in industry30.6%
  • Employment in services60.9%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation1990–2025
40.341.64344.345.719902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)1991–2016
47.351.956.561.165.719912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation51.9–52.2 %ILOSTAT [2024] 52.2 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 51.94 %
Female labour force participation42.9 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment12.3 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment28.8 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio45.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture8.5 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry30.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services60.9 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation42.7 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)48.2 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers75.2 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

North Macedonia's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (51.9–52.2 %), female labour force participation (42.9 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.