Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU was 39.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in North Macedonia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 39.8% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in North Macedonia peaked at 50.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47.2% | — |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 50.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 43.3% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 41.6% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 41.1% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 41.6% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 39.9% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 39.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.5% | 39.9% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 1 |
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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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in North Macedonia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in North Macedonia was 39.8% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu?
- North Macedonia ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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