At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 21.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia is 21.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia peaked at 27.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2015.
That places North Macedonia 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.0% | — |
| 2011 | 26.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 21.9% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 21.9% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 22.9% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 22.2% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 21.9% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.5% | 21.5% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 21.8% | 23.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 4 Latvia 22.0% compare
- 4 Latvia 22.0% compare
- 6 North Macedonia 21.9% compare
- 8 Bulgaria 21.2% compare
- 9 Montenegro 19.7% compare
More poverty & inequality data for North Macedonia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.0% (2024)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 25.0% (2024)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 27.1% (2024)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 11.6% (2024)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 28.6% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 39.8% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 28.7% (2024)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 13.5% (2024)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 34.0% (2024)
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age -12.26 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia was 21.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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