North Macedonia Unemployment Rate 1960-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- North Macedonia unemployment rate for 2022 was 14.43%, a 1.35% decline from 2021.
- North Macedonia unemployment rate for 2021 was 15.78%, a 0.77% decline from 2020.
- North Macedonia unemployment rate for 2020 was 16.55%, a 0.84% decline from 2019.
- North Macedonia unemployment rate for 2019 was 17.39%, a 3.81% decline from 2018.
North Macedonia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
14.43% |
-1.35% |
2021 |
15.78% |
-0.77% |
2020 |
16.55% |
-0.84% |
2019 |
17.39% |
-3.81% |
2018 |
21.20% |
-1.61% |
2017 |
22.81% |
-1.49% |
2016 |
24.30% |
-2.13% |
2015 |
26.43% |
-1.95% |
2014 |
28.38% |
-0.76% |
2013 |
29.14% |
-2.06% |
2012 |
31.20% |
-0.30% |
2011 |
31.50% |
-1.63% |
2010 |
33.13% |
0.78% |
2009 |
32.35% |
-1.58% |
2008 |
33.93% |
-1.30% |
2007 |
35.23% |
-1.16% |
2006 |
36.39% |
-0.93% |
2005 |
37.32% |
0.16% |
2004 |
37.16% |
0.47% |
2003 |
36.69% |
4.75% |
2002 |
31.94% |
1.42% |
2001 |
30.52% |
-1.68% |
2000 |
32.20% |
-0.20% |
1999 |
32.40% |
-2.10% |
1998 |
34.50% |
-1.50% |
1997 |
36.00% |
-2.80% |
1996 |
38.80% |
3.20% |
1995 |
35.60% |
5.60% |
1994 |
30.00% |
2.30% |
1993 |
27.70% |
1.40% |
1992 |
26.30% |
1.80% |
1991 |
24.50% |
24.50% |
1990 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1989 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1988 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1987 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1986 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1985 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1984 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1983 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1982 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1981 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1980 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1979 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1978 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1977 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1976 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1975 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1974 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1973 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1972 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1971 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1970 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1969 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1968 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1967 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1966 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1965 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1964 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1963 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1962 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1961 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1960 |
0.00% |
0.00% |