Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Inflow of working-age foreign-born population was 2.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia, 2014–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia is 2.65, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia peaked at 3.42 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 2014.
North Macedonia ranks 29th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.16 | — |
| 2015 | 3.42 | +58.6% |
| 2016 | 2.26 | -33.9% |
| 2017 | 2.32 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.39 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.81 | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 2.65 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 2.63 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 3.38 | +28.7% |
| 2023 | 2.65 | -21.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 2.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.34, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.56 | 2.16 | 3.42 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 2.63 | 3.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 26 Costa Rica 6.98 compare
- 27 Latvia 5.02 compare
- 28 Slovakia 3.08 compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 1.86
More gender data for North Macedonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 262.64 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,500 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,500 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2049 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,412 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,363 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia?
- Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in North Macedonia was 2.65 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 in 2015.
- What is the lowest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for inflow of working-age foreign-born population?
- North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inflow of working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inflow of working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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