North Macedonia Unemployment Rate (2025)
North Macedonia's Unemployment Rate: 11.5 % of active population in 2025, -0.8pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2005–2025.
North Macedonia (2025)
11.5
% of active population
-0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active population | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.5 | -0.8pp |
| 2024 | 12.3 | -0.8pp |
| 2023 | 13.1 | -1.3pp |
| 2022 | 14.4 | -1.1pp |
| 2021 | 15.5 | -0.9pp |
| 2020 | 16.4 | -0.9pp |
| 2019 | 17.3 | -3.5pp |
| 2018 | 20.8 | -1.6pp |
| 2017 | 22.4 | -1.3pp |
| 2016 | 23.7 | -2.4pp |
| 2015 | 26.1 | -1.9pp |
| 2014 | 28 | -1pp |
| 2013 | 29 | -2pp |
| 2012 | 31 | -0.4pp |
| 2011 | 31.4 | -0.6pp |
| 2010 | 32 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 32.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
North Macedonia recorded 11.5 % of active population in 2025. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.8pp. The historical series (2005–2025) shows a peak of 32.2 in 2009 and a trough of 11.5 in 2025.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks north macedonia unemployment rate in North Macedonia, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2025 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 32.2 % of active population in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 11.5 in 2025. The latest reading of 11.5 in 2025 represents a year-on-year change of -0.8pp.