Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 11.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.1%
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2014
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia, 2012–2024

0510152012201820242012: 9.5 Percentage2013: 0.4 Percentage2014: 14.1 Percentage2015: 12.9 Percentage2016: 11.6 Percentage2017: 7.1 Percentage2018: 8.9 Percentage2019: 5.7 Percentage2020: 7.3 Percentage2021: 8 Percentage2022: 10.1 Percentage2023: 9.4 Percentage2024: 11.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 11.1% for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia peaked at 14.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

North Macedonia ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2012 9.5% —
2013 0.4% -95.8%
2014 14.1% +3425.0%
2015 12.9% -8.5%
2016 11.6% -10.1%
2017 7.1% -38.8%
2018 8.9% +25.4%
2019 5.7% -36.0%
2020 7.3% +28.1%
2021 8.0% +9.6%
2022 10.1% +26.2%
2023 9.4% -6.9%
2024 11.1% +18.1%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 11.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.2%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +3425.0% 0.4% 14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.8% 0.4% 14.1% 8
2020s 9.2% 7.3% 11.1% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 23 Iceland 11.5% compare
  2. 24 Romania 11.3% compare
  3. 25 Montenegro 11.2% compare
  4. 27 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 10.7% compare
  5. 28 Albania 10.3% compare
  6. 29 Switzerland 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia?
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in North Macedonia was 11.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does North Macedonia rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
North Macedonia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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