North Macedonia vs Portugal: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
North Macedonia
15.3%
in 2024
Portugal
17.0%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
27th
Portugal rank
24th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time
- North Macedonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17.0% against 15.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th of 47 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.9% | 18.4% | 11.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 13.7% | 5.9% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, North Macedonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 17.0% against 15.3% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 1.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Portugal rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.