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 10.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
10.9%
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2014
All-time low
9.8%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2020

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

0510152010201520202010: 9.8 Percentage2011: 13.4 Percentage2012: 13.5 Percentage2014: 14.1 Percentage2015: 11.7 Percentage2016: 10.5 Percentage2017: 12.7 Percentage2018: 12 Percentage2019: 13.5 Percentage2020: 10.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 10.9% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in North Macedonia peaked at 14.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2010.

That places North Macedonia 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in North Macedonia, 2010 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2010 9.8%
2011 13.4% +36.7%
2012 13.5% +0.7%
2014 14.1% +4.4%
2015 11.7% -17.0%
2016 10.5% -10.3%
2017 12.7% +21.0%
2018 12.0% -5.5%
2019 13.5% +12.5%
2020 10.9% -19.3%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 10.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 4.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.4% 9.8% 14.1% 9
2020s 10.9% 10.9% 10.9% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 2 Romania 17.1% compare
  2. 3 Serbia 12.5% compare
  3. 4 Montenegro 12.2% compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 10.4% compare
  5. 7 Hungary 9.6% compare
  6. 8 Greece 8.5% 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 10.9% 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 14.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2010.
How does North Macedonia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
North Macedonia ranks 5th 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 up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - 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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 604 data points, 2008–2020
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