North Macedonia Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- North Macedonia youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 34.91%, a 1.24% decline from 2021.
- North Macedonia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 36.15%, a 0.61% increase from 2020.
- North Macedonia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 35.54%, a 0.06% increase from 2019.
- North Macedonia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 35.48%, a 10.93% decline from 2018.
North Macedonia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
34.91% |
-1.24% |
2021 |
36.15% |
0.61% |
2020 |
35.54% |
0.06% |
2019 |
35.48% |
-10.93% |
2018 |
46.41% |
-0.85% |
2017 |
47.26% |
-1.70% |
2016 |
48.96% |
1.21% |
2015 |
47.75% |
-6.01% |
2014 |
53.76% |
1.38% |
2013 |
52.38% |
-1.77% |
2012 |
54.15% |
-1.06% |
2011 |
55.20% |
-0.03% |
2010 |
55.23% |
0.08% |
2009 |
55.15% |
-1.61% |
2008 |
56.76% |
-1.41% |
2007 |
58.17% |
-1.48% |
2006 |
59.64% |
-1.95% |
2005 |
61.59% |
-2.33% |
2004 |
63.93% |
-1.89% |
2003 |
65.81% |
7.54% |
2002 |
58.27% |
2.82% |
2001 |
55.45% |
-2.50% |
2000 |
57.96% |
-0.02% |
1999 |
57.97% |
-3.38% |
1998 |
61.35% |
-2.32% |
1997 |
63.67% |
-5.28% |
1996 |
68.96% |
5.63% |
1995 |
63.32% |
9.92% |
1994 |
53.41% |
3.93% |
1993 |
49.48% |
2.52% |
1992 |
46.97% |
3.33% |
1991 |
43.63% |
3.33% |