Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 125 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
125 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
18th
of 46 countries
All-time high
184 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
125 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia, 2010–2020

0501001502002010201520202010: 134 Thousand persons2011: 184 Thousand persons2012: 176 Thousand persons2013: 157 Thousand persons2014: 179 Thousand persons2015: 146 Thousand persons2016: 129 Thousand persons2017: 143 Thousand persons2018: 135 Thousand persons2019: 152 Thousand persons2020: 125 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia stood at 125 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia peaked at 184 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 125 Thousand persons, in 2020.

That places North Macedonia 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in North Macedonia, 2010 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 134 Thousand persons
2011 184 Thousand persons +37.3%
2012 176 Thousand persons -4.3%
2013 157 Thousand persons -10.8%
2014 179 Thousand persons +14.0%
2015 146 Thousand persons -18.4%
2016 129 Thousand persons -11.6%
2017 143 Thousand persons +10.9%
2018 135 Thousand persons -5.6%
2019 152 Thousand persons +12.6%
2020 125 Thousand persons -17.8%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 125 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84 Thousand persons, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 153.5 Thousand persons 129 Thousand persons 184 Thousand persons 10
2020s 125 Thousand persons 125 Thousand persons 125 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 15 Hungary 311 Thousand persons compare
  2. 16 Serbia 285 Thousand persons compare
  3. 17 Portugal 181 Thousand persons compare
  4. 19 Croatia 103 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Croatia 103 Thousand persons compare
  6. 21 Belgium 89 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia was 125 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 184 Thousand persons in 2011.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 125 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
North Macedonia ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 638 data points, 2008–2020
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