Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk was 10.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.7
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
45th
of 46 countries
All-time high
14.8
in 2018
All-time low
10.5
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in North Macedonia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 10.7 for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in 2024.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in North Macedonia peaked at 14.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 45th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.5 | — |
| 2016 | 11.1 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 14.8 | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 12.3 | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 13 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 13.1 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.2 | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 12.9 | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 10.7 | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.14 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.78 | 10.7 | 14.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 43 Czechia 31.5 compare
- 44 Albania 18.4
- 45 North Macedonia 10.7 compare
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 142.72 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,061 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 73.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,061 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,393 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in North Macedonia?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in North Macedonia was 10.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- North Macedonia ranks 45th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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