Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within was 9.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.3%
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2015
All-time low
6.2%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia, 2013–2024

02.557.51012.52013201820242013: 11.3 Percentage2014: 8.7 Percentage2015: 12.3 Percentage2016: 10.3 Percentage2017: 9.4 Percentage2018: 6.2 Percentage2019: 8.6 Percentage2020: 9.7 Percentage2021: 9.4 Percentage2022: 8.1 Percentage2023: 6.3 Percentage2024: 9.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 9.3% for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in 2024.

The figure is up 47.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia peaked at 12.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2018.

North Macedonia ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period in North Macedonia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 11.3%
2014 8.7% -23.0%
2015 12.3% +41.4%
2016 10.3% -16.3%
2017 9.4% -8.7%
2018 6.2% -34.0%
2019 8.6% +38.7%
2020 9.7% +12.8%
2021 9.4% -3.1%
2022 8.1% -13.8%
2023 6.3% -22.2%
2024 9.3% +47.6%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 9.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4%, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.5% 6.2% 12.3% 7
2020s 8.6% 6.3% 9.7% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 7 Montenegro 10.8% compare
  2. 8 Albania 10.6% compare
  3. 10 Slovakia 9.2% compare
  4. 11 Bulgaria 9.0% compare
  5. 12 Greece 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia?
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in North Macedonia was 9.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2018.
How does North Macedonia rank for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
North Macedonia ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 789 data points, 2007–2025
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