Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and was 12.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 12.2% for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia peaked at 20.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20.0% | — |
| 2013 | 18.3% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 15.4% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 13.7% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -13.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 12.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.4%, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.4% | 15.2% | 20.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 12.2% | 14.8% | 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 median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia?
- Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in North Macedonia was 12.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
- North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. 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 Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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