North Macedonia: Employment
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The most recent value is 0.7 million employed people as of Q2 2025, no change compared to the previous value of 0.7 million employed people. Historically, the average for North Macedonia from Q1 2006 to Q2 2025 is 0.69 million employed people. The minimum of 0.56 million employed people was recorded in Q1 2006, while the maximum of 0.81 million employed people was reached in Q4 2019.
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- Measure: million employed people
- Definition: The number of people, in millions, engaged in the economy as paid employees or as self-employed.
- Source: State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia
| Recent values | North Macedonia: Employment, million people |
|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | 0.7 |
| 2025 Q1 | 0.7 |
| 2024 Q4 | 0.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 0.7 |
| 2024 Q2 | 0.69 |
| 2024 Q1 | 0.69 |
| 2023 Q4 | 0.69 |
| 2023 Q3 | 0.69 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 0.79 | 2025 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 12.26 | 2025 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 11.12 | 2025 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 13.10 | 2025 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 28.75 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 51.94 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 42.68 | 2025 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 42.74 | 2025 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 61.84 | 2025 | percent |
| Self-employment | 16.59 | 2025 | percent |
| Employment | 0.70 | Q2/2025 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 11.92 | Q4/2024 | percent |
| Labor cost | 309.55 | 12/2024 | index points |