Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation
Bulgaria
24.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia
25.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
North Macedonia rank
4th
Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 25.0% against 24.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.0% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 30.4% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 25.0% against 24.5% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.