North Macedonia vs Sweden: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

North Macedonia
73,931 people
in 2019
Sweden
88,292 people
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
74th
Sweden rank
71st

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 88,292 people against 73,931 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 14,361 people.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 71st of 120 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 237,424 people 49,008 people 188,416 people North Macedonia
2010s 140,684 people 53,740 people 86,943 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, North Macedonia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 88,292 people against 73,931 people in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between North Macedonia and Sweden?
14,361 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
North Macedonia ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.