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Unemployment rate in North Macedonia i

Free · Monthly · % of labour force

Source: Eurostat (une_rt_m), retrieved 2026-10-17 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

10.9% North Macedonia · 08/2026
Year-on-year change-0.8 pp
Previous period11.0% 07/2026
Rank in Europe30 of 30
EU276.2%
Spain10.0%

Trend

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Last 24 periods
PeriodNorth MacedoniaEU27
08/202610.9%6.2%
07/202611.0%6.1%
06/202611.0%6.2%
05/202610.6%5.9%
04/202610.8%6.0%
03/202610.9%6.2%
02/202611.0%6.3%
01/202611.2%6.2%
12/202511.1%5.9%
11/202511.3%5.9%
10/202511.7%5.9%
09/202511.7%6.0%
08/202511.7%6.0%
07/202511.9%5.9%
06/202511.9%5.9%
05/202511.4%5.9%
04/202511.5%5.9%
03/202511.6%6.2%
02/202511.8%6.3%
01/202511.7%6.3%
12/202411.8%5.8%
11/202411.9%5.7%
10/202411.9%5.7%
09/202412.1%5.8%

Data analysis

North Macedonia, “Unemployment rate” (08/2026): 10.9%; a year earlier, 11.7% (-0.8 pp: improvement). North Macedonia ranks 30 of 30 European countries with data. For reference, the EU27 records 6.2% and Spain 10.0%. Over the last 12 periods the series shows a downward trend.

About this indicator

What is the latest unemployment rate figure in North Macedonia?
10.9% in 08/2026, rank 30 of 30 European countries. The EU27 figure is 6.2%.
What does unemployment rate measure?
Unemployment rate, in % of labour force. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.
Where does the unemployment rate data come from?
Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m («Unemployment by sex and age - monthly data»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is unemployment rate updated?
Monthly. The latest period published is 08/2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

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