European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs North Macedonia: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
12.2%
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
North Macedonia rank
5th
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 12.2% against 7.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.1%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.7 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 6 regions.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.8% | 23.5% | 13.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 14.4% | 7.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 12.2% against 7.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia?
- 5.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and North Macedonia rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.