North Macedonia vs Serbia: Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status
North Macedonia
42.8%
in 2024
Serbia
30.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
4th
Serbia rank
6th
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status over time
- North Macedonia
- Serbia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 42.8% against 30.7% in Serbia, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 4th and Serbia ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.3% | 61.4% | 6.1% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 41.3% | 5.3% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by most frequent activity status, North Macedonia or Serbia?
- North Macedonia, at 42.8% against 30.7% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by most frequent activity status between North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 12.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Serbia rank globally for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status?
- North Macedonia ranks 4th and Serbia ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.