In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex was 40.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia is 40.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 128.7% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 40.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2019.
North Macedonia ranks 1st of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15.6% | — |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +99.4% |
| 2014 | 36.2% | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 18.2% | -49.7% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -67.5% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 16.2% | +65.3% |
| 2022 | 36.4% | +124.7% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | -51.1% |
| 2024 | 40.7% | +128.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.2% | 7.9% | 36.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 9.8% | 40.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 1 North Macedonia 40.7% compare
- 3 Romania 34.8% compare
- 4 Switzerland 31.6% compare
More poverty & inequality data for North Macedonia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 21.9% (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in North Macedonia was 40.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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