Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 15.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 15.9% for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in 2024.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia peaked at 32.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2021.
North Macedonia ranks 8th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 32.7% | — |
| 2015 | 32.0% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 20.7% | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 15.9% | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.1% | 22.3% | 32.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 15.8% | 20.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 400.07 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 675.78 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia?
- Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in North Macedonia was 15.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- North Macedonia ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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