Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new was 7.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.1%
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2014
All-time low
7.1%
in 2024
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia, 2014–2024

51015202014201920242014: 20.8 Percentage2015: 19.6 Percentage2016: 18 Percentage2017: 15.9 Percentage2018: 13.6 Percentage2019: 11 Percentage2020: 10.2 Percentage2021: 8.6 Percentage2022: 11.4 Percentage2023: 8.7 Percentage2024: 7.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia is 7.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia peaked at 20.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2024.

North Macedonia ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by age, sex and income group in North Macedonia, 2014 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2014 20.8%
2015 19.6% -5.8%
2016 18.0% -8.2%
2017 15.9% -11.7%
2018 13.6% -14.5%
2019 11.0% -19.1%
2020 10.2% -7.3%
2021 8.6% -15.7%
2022 11.4% +32.6%
2023 8.7% -23.7%
2024 7.1% -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.5% 11.0% 20.8% 6
2020s 9.2% 7.1% 11.4% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 12 Spain 8.4% compare
  2. 13 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 8.0% compare
  3. 14 Norway 7.4% compare
  4. 15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 7.1% compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom 6.7% compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia?
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in North Macedonia was 7.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new?
North Macedonia ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by age, sex and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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