People living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: People living in households with very low work intensity by income was 148 Thousand persons in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
148 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
308 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
148 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia, 2015–2024

01002003002015201920242015: 308 Thousand persons2016: 287 Thousand persons2017: 295 Thousand persons2018: 282 Thousand persons2019: 234 Thousand persons2020: 255 Thousand persons2021: 203 Thousand persons2022: 198 Thousand persons2023: 176 Thousand persons2024: 148 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2024, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia stood at 148 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia peaked at 308 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 148 Thousand persons, in 2024.

That places North Macedonia 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years) in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 308 Thousand persons
2016 287 Thousand persons -6.8%
2017 295 Thousand persons +2.8%
2018 282 Thousand persons -4.4%
2019 234 Thousand persons -17.0%
2020 255 Thousand persons +9.0%
2021 203 Thousand persons -20.4%
2022 198 Thousand persons -2.5%
2023 176 Thousand persons -11.1%
2024 148 Thousand persons -15.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 148 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 383 Thousand persons, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 281.2 Thousand persons 234 Thousand persons 308 Thousand persons 5
2020s 196 Thousand persons 148 Thousand persons 255 Thousand persons 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 27 Albania 205 Thousand persons compare
  2. 28 Slovakia 169 Thousand persons compare
  3. 28 Slovakia 169 Thousand persons compare
  4. 31 Croatia 109 Thousand persons compare
  5. 31 Croatia 109 Thousand persons compare
  6. 33 Montenegro 98 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia?
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in North Macedonia was 148 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 308 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 148 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
North Macedonia ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. 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 People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 475 data points, 2015–2025
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