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North Macedonia Unemployment

Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Latest Value

12.3%

As of 2025

YoY Change

-0.1%

2024 → 2025

Record High

38.8%

Recorded in 1996

Record Low

12.3%

Recorded in 2025

10-Year Average

17.0%

2016–2025

Data Range

1991–2025

35 data points

Source

World Bank

Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS

Historical Trend

19912025

Historical Data

ValueYoY ChangeChange %
202512.3%0.0%-0.1%
202412.3%0.9%-6.9%
202313.2%1.3%-9.0%
202214.5%1.3%-8.4%
202115.8%0.8%-4.7%
202016.6%0.8%-4.8%
201917.4%3.8%-17.9%
201821.2%1.6%-7.2%
201722.9%1.5%-6.0%
201624.3%2.1%-7.9%

Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025