{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mk-labour-force-participation-women","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-labour-force-participation-women","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-labour-force-participation-women/","title":"North Macedonia Female Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)","description":"North Macedonia's Female Labour Force Participation Rate: 56.3 % of women (15–64) in 2025, +0.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2006–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","North Macedonia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"North Macedonia","temporal_coverage":"2006/2025","unit":"% of women (15–64)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"North Macedonia Female Labour Force Participation Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ARGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2006–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"North Macedonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"North Macedonia (2025)","value":"56.3","unit":"% of women (15–64)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.6pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.6pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"North Macedonia Female Labour Force Participation Rate"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2006","value":49.2},{"period":"2007","value":50.4},{"period":"2008","value":50.2},{"period":"2009","value":50},{"period":"2010","value":50.4},{"period":"2011","value":51.2},{"period":"2012","value":50.8},{"period":"2013","value":52.7},{"period":"2014","value":52.5},{"period":"2015","value":52},{"period":"2016","value":50.8},{"period":"2017","value":51.7},{"period":"2018","value":52.2},{"period":"2019","value":54.8},{"period":"2020","value":54},{"period":"2021","value":55.1},{"period":"2022","value":54.4},{"period":"2023","value":54.8},{"period":"2024","value":55.7},{"period":"2025","value":56.3}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of women (15–64)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"56.3","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"55.7","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"54.8","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"54.4","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"55.1","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"54.0","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"54.8","yoyChange":"+2.6pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"52.2","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"51.7","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"50.8","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"52.0","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"52.5","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"52.7","yoyChange":"+1.9pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"50.8","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"51.2","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"50.4","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"50.0","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"50.2","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"50.4","yoyChange":"+1.2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"49.2","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks female labour force participation (ages 15-64) in North Macedonia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2006–2025 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 56.3 % of women (15–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 49.2 in 2006. The latest reading of 56.3 in 2025 represents a change of +0.6pp."}]}