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 176 Thousand persons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia, 2016–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2024, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia stood at 176 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia peaked at 225 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 174 Thousand persons, in 2021.
North Macedonia ranks 29th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 206 Thousand persons | — |
| 2017 | 204 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 225 Thousand persons | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 224 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 218 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 174 Thousand persons | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 218 Thousand persons | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 197 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 176 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 176 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 426 Thousand persons, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 214.75 Thousand persons | 204 Thousand persons | 225 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2020s | 196.6 Thousand persons | 174 Thousand persons | 218 Thousand persons | 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 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 176 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 225 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 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 41 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 down 14.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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