North Macedonia vs Spain: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
North Macedonia
33.0%
in 2024
Spain
33.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
26th
Spain rank
25th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- North Macedonia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 33.9% against 33.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.9% | 42.2% | 5.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 37.4% | 1.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), North Macedonia or Spain?
- Spain, at 33.9% against 33.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between North Macedonia and Spain?
- 0.9%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Spain rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- North Macedonia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.