Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or was 53.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
53.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2015
All-time low
51.7%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia stood at 53.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia peaked at 62.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2022.
That places North Macedonia 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 62.1% | — |
| 2016 | 61.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 57.0% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 57.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 51.8% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 52.1% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 51.7% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 53.5% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 53.4% | -0.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 53.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.6%, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.4% | 53.3% | 62.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 51.7% | 53.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia?
- Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in North Macedonia was 53.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2022.
- How does North Macedonia rank for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
- North Macedonia ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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