East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs North Macedonia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia
11.1%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
46th
North Macedonia rank
44th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 11.1% against 3.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.6%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 3.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 36.7% | 34.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 35.2% | 31.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 26.3% | 22.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 12.8% | 9.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 11.1% against 3.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Macedonia?
- 7.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.