Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing was 8.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia, 2012–2020
Source: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 8.5% for share of urban population living in inadequate housing in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia peaked at 20.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20.1% | — |
| 2013 | 17.6% | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 11.7% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 9.9% | 20.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
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More population data for North Macedonia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia?
- Share of urban population living in inadequate housing in North Macedonia was 8.5% in 2020, according to United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population living in inadequate housing recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of urban population living in inadequate housing recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- North Macedonia ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of urban population living in inadequate housing rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population living in inadequate housing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).