Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs North Macedonia: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
17.8%
in 2024
North Macedonia
18.4%
in 2019
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
18th
North Macedonia rank
15th

Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 18.4% against 17.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th and North Macedonia ranks 15th of 120 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.2% 21.7% 1.5% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 21.4% 18.4% 3.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 18.4% against 17.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2019.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North Macedonia?
0.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North Macedonia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North Macedonia rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th and North Macedonia ranks 15th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.