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North Macedonia Services Employment

Employment in services  SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS

60.87% +0.29% (+0.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #94 Global Peak 61.19% (2023) Source World Bank

North Macedonia Services Employment (1991–2025)

Overview

North Macedonia's services employment stood at 60.87% in 2025, a rise of +0.29% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 61.99% by 2026. North Macedonia ranked 94th globally.

Data & projection

Year Services Employment YoY change Rank
2028* trend 63.22% - -
2027* trend 62.61% - -
2026* trend 61.99% - -
2025 60.87% +0.29% #94
2024 60.58% −0.61% #94
2023 61.19% +1.14% #97
2022 60.05% +1.99% #95
2021 58.06% +0.56% #92
2020 57.50% +2.20% #91
2019 55.30% +1.71% #82
2018 53.59% +0.01% #79
2017 53.58% +0.35% #82
2016 53.23% +1.56% #80
2015 51.67% +0.49% #76
2014 51.18% +0.30% #76
2013 50.88% −1.97% #79
2012 52.85% +1.17% #83
2011 51.68% −0.86% #82
Show all years (1991-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.7% GDP growth 2.6% C/A balance 0.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

North Macedonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2023. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw services employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Macedonia's services employment?

North Macedonia's services employment was 60.87% in 2025. Ranked 94th globally. This represents a 0.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest services employment in North Macedonia?

North Macedonia's services employment peaked at 61.19% in 2023.

What was the lowest services employment in North Macedonia?

The lowest services employment in North Macedonia was 39.71% in 1991.

How does North Macedonia rank in services employment?

North Macedonia ranks 94th globally in services employment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for services employment?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected services employment of North Macedonia in 2026?

North Macedonia's services employment is projected to reach 61.99% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the services employment of North Macedonia in 2025?

The services employment of North Macedonia in 2025 was 60.87%. This ranks 94th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_north-macedonia_services-employment, title = {North Macedonia Services Employment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/north-macedonia/services-employment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }