Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization was 11.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia, 2016–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 11.6% for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia peaked at 27.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 27.5% | — |
| 2017 | 24.6% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 11.6% | -23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2% | 22.1% | 27.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 11.6% | 18.2% | 5 |
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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 current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in North Macedonia was 11.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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