Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status was 5.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia is 5.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia peaked at 20.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19.5% | — |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 17.6% | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 11.7% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 8.9% | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.4% | 9.9% | 20.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 5.6% | 8.9% | 5 |
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- 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)
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- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in North Macedonia was 5.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
- North Macedonia ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. 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 Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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