Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational
Bulgaria
12.0%
in 2025
North Macedonia
12.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
North Macedonia rank
4th
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 12.4% against 12.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 42 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.7% | 22.2% | 8.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 15.5% | 3.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 12.4% against 12.0% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.