Financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Financial burden of the total housing cost was 47.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47.2%
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2012
All-time low
41.7%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia, 2010–2023

02040602010201620232010: 58 Percentage2011: 58.4 Percentage2012: 64 Percentage2013: 57.4 Percentage2014: 55.7 Percentage2015: 51.9 Percentage2016: 55.2 Percentage2017: 47.9 Percentage2018: 46.3 Percentage2019: 45.1 Percentage2020: 41.7 Percentage2023: 47.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia stood at 47.2%.

That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia peaked at 64.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.7%, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 58.0%
2011 58.4% +0.7%
2012 64.0% +9.6%
2013 57.4% -10.3%
2014 55.7% -3.0%
2015 51.9% -6.8%
2016 55.2% +6.4%
2017 47.9% -13.2%
2018 46.3% -3.3%
2019 45.1% -2.6%
2020 41.7% -7.5%
2023 47.2% +13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54.0% 45.1% 64.0% 10
2020s 44.5% 41.7% 47.2% 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 3 Cyprus 51.4% compare
  2. 4 Greece 48.8% compare
  3. 5 Serbia 48.5% compare
  4. 7 Spain 38.6% compare
  5. 8 Luxembourg 37.6% compare
  6. 9 Italy 37.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia?
Financial burden of the total housing cost in North Macedonia was 47.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.7% in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for financial burden of the total housing cost?
North Macedonia ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial burden of the total housing cost rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Financial burden of the total housing cost. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial burden of the total housing cost
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 817 data points, 2003–2023
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