Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type was 28.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
28.6%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
1st
of 46 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 2012
All-time low
28.6%
in 2020
Years of data
9
2012–2020

Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia, 2012–2020

0102030402012201620202012: 40.9 Percentage2013: 37.6 Percentage2014: 35.8 Percentage2015: 30.4 Percentage2016: 30 Percentage2017: 31.1 Percentage2018: 30.5 Percentage2019: 30.3 Percentage2020: 28.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia stood at 28.6%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia peaked at 40.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 1st of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia, 2012 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2012 40.9%
2013 37.6% -8.1%
2014 35.8% -4.8%
2015 30.4% -15.1%
2016 30.0% -1.3%
2017 31.1% +3.7%
2018 30.5% -1.9%
2019 30.3% -0.7%
2020 28.6% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33.3% 30.0% 40.9% 8
2020s 28.6% 28.6% 28.6% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 2 Türkiye 27.4% compare
  2. 3 Bulgaria 19.3% compare
  3. 4 Greece 16.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia?
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in North Macedonia was 28.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type?
North Macedonia ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 deprivation rate by income quintile and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 783 data points, 2003–2020
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