At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex was 30.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 30.6% for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 38.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 38.1% | — |
| 2013 | 36.7% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 35.3% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.3% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 32.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 32.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 31.6% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 30.6% | -3.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 30.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.9%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.9% | 33.3% | 38.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 30.6% | 33.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More urban development data for North Macedonia
- Population in the largest city 54.2% (2025)
- Population density 72.47 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 21.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 620,825 (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.5 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 25.09 Hectares (2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 509 Number (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 2.18 million Number (2024)
- Dollar value of all resources made available to strengthen 2.38 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in North Macedonia was 30.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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