Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of was 230 Thousand persons in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
230 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
29th
of 45 countries
All-time high
522 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
210 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
11
2010–2024

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia, 2010–2024

02004006002010201720242010: 521 Thousand persons2011: 522 Thousand persons2016: 228 Thousand persons2017: 247 Thousand persons2018: 268 Thousand persons2019: 261 Thousand persons2020: 259 Thousand persons2021: 210 Thousand persons2022: 267 Thousand persons2023: 249 Thousand persons2024: 230 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia is 230 Thousand persons, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia peaked at 522 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 210 Thousand persons, in 2021.

North Macedonia ranks 29th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy in North Macedonia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 521 Thousand persons
2011 522 Thousand persons +0.2%
2016 228 Thousand persons -56.3%
2017 247 Thousand persons +8.3%
2018 268 Thousand persons +8.5%
2019 261 Thousand persons -2.6%
2020 259 Thousand persons -0.8%
2021 210 Thousand persons -18.9%
2022 267 Thousand persons +27.1%
2023 249 Thousand persons -6.7%
2024 230 Thousand persons -7.6%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 230 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448 Thousand persons, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 341.17 Thousand persons 228 Thousand persons 522 Thousand persons 6
2020s 243 Thousand persons 210 Thousand persons 267 Thousand persons 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 26 Hungary 360 Thousand persons compare
  2. 27 Norway 269 Thousand persons compare
  3. 28 Ireland 256 Thousand persons compare
  4. 30 Lithuania 217 Thousand persons compare
  5. 30 Lithuania 217 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Croatia 187 Thousand persons compare
  7. 32 Croatia 187 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia was 230 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 522 Thousand persons in 2011.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 210 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does North Macedonia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 959 data points, 2003–2025
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