North Macedonia Industry Employment
Employment in industry SL.IND.EMPL.ZS
Overview
North Macedonia's industry employment stood at 30.63% in 2025, a decline of +0.03% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 30.65% by 2026. North Macedonia ranked 165th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Industry Employment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 30.60% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 30.63% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 30.65% | - | - |
| 2025 | 30.63% | −0.03% | #165 |
| 2024 | 30.66% | −0.38% | #165 |
| 2023 | 31.04% | +0.61% | #170 |
| 2022 | 30.43% | −0.44% | #167 |
| 2021 | 30.87% | −0.11% | #172 |
| 2020 | 30.98% | −0.30% | #171 |
| 2019 | 31.28% | −0.36% | #174 |
| 2018 | 31.64% | +0.93% | #174 |
| 2017 | 30.71% | +0.33% | #173 |
| 2016 | 30.38% | −0.12% | #171 |
| 2015 | 30.51% | +0.15% | #172 |
| 2014 | 30.36% | −0.03% | #172 |
| 2013 | 30.38% | +0.50% | #173 |
| 2012 | 29.89% | −0.24% | #169 |
| 2011 | 30.13% | +0.80% | #170 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
North Macedonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2023. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw industry employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
North Macedonia's industry employment was 30.63% in 2025. Ranked 165th globally. This represents a 0.1% decrease from the previous year.
North Macedonia's industry employment peaked at 35.84% in 1991.
The lowest industry employment in North Macedonia was 29.33% in 2010.
North Macedonia ranks 165th globally in industry employment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.IND.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
North Macedonia's industry employment is projected to reach 30.65% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The industry employment of North Macedonia in 2025 was 30.63%. This ranks 165th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_north-macedonia_industry-employment,
title = {North Macedonia Industry Employment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/north-macedonia/industry-employment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}