Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation was 1,823 Thousand persons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2024, material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia stood at 1,823 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia peaked at 2,076 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,823 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,070 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 2,073 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,074 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,076 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,076 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,072 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,834 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 1,831 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,829 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,823 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,823 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,444 Thousand persons, 28% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,074 Thousand persons | 2,070 Thousand persons | 2,076 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,878 Thousand persons | 1,823 Thousand persons | 2,072 Thousand persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More poverty & inequality data for North Macedonia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,565 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 29.55 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 29.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia?
- Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in North Macedonia was 1,823 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,076 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,823 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation?
- North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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