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

Latest (2024)
176 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
29th
of 41 countries
All-time high
225 Thousand persons
in 2018
All-time low
174 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in North Macedonia, 2016–2024

0501001502002502016202020242016: 206 Thousand persons2017: 204 Thousand persons2018: 225 Thousand persons2019: 224 Thousand persons2020: 218 Thousand persons2021: 174 Thousand persons2022: 218 Thousand persons2023: 197 Thousand persons2024: 176 Thousand persons

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

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation in North Macedonia, 2016 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 27 Croatia 178 Thousand persons compare
  2. 27 Croatia 178 Thousand persons compare
  3. 30 Latvia 139 Thousand persons compare
  4. 30 Latvia 139 Thousand persons compare
  5. 32 Estonia 130 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Estonia 130 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 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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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 468 data points, 2015–2025
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