Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Bulgaria
32.5
in 2025
North Macedonia
38.3
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
11th
North Macedonia rank
8th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 38.3 against 32.5 in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.8.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 11th and North Macedonia ranks 8th of 49 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.1 | 49.08 | 5.98 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 36.46 | 38.94 | 2.48 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 38.3 against 32.5 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 5.8, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th and North Macedonia ranks 8th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.