Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Greece or North Macedonia?

Greece, at 48.64 against 48.59 in North Macedonia as of 2027.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?

38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs North Macedonia: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Greece

48.64

in 2027

North Macedonia

48.59

in 2027

Greece rank

33rd

North Macedonia rank

34th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

Greece
North Macedonia

How they compare

Greece currently reports 48.64 against 48.59 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and North Macedonia ranks 34th of 188 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	49.6	45.38	4.22	Greece
2000s	48.15	46.43	1.72	Greece
2010s	48.52	46.23	2.29	Greece
2020s	48.59	48.05	0.5391	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Greece or North Macedonia?: Greece, at 48.64 against 48.59 in North Macedonia as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Greece and North Macedonia?: 0.05, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?: Greece ranks 33rd and North Macedonia ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.