Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational was 12.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.4%
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
4th
of 42 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2019
All-time low
12.4%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia, 2015–2024

05101520252015201920242015: 21.1 Percentage2016: 22 Percentage2017: 22.2 Percentage2018: 21.4 Percentage2019: 24.4 Percentage2020: 17.5 Percentage2021: 15.4 Percentage2022: 17.7 Percentage2023: 14.6 Percentage2024: 12.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia stood at 12.4%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia peaked at 24.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2024.

North Macedonia ranks 4th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 21.1%
2016 22.0% +4.3%
2017 22.2% +0.9%
2018 21.4% -3.6%
2019 24.4% +14.0%
2020 17.5% -28.3%
2021 15.4% -12.0%
2022 17.7% +14.9%
2023 14.6% -17.5%
2024 12.4% -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.2% 21.1% 24.4% 5
2020s 15.5% 12.4% 17.7% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 1 Albania 40.5% compare
  2. 2 Greece 13.7% compare
  3. 3 Romania 12.5% compare
  4. 5 Bulgaria 12.0% compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 11.9% compare
  6. 7 Serbia 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia?
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in North Macedonia was 12.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational?
North Macedonia ranks 4th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 464 data points, 2015–2025
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