North Macedonia vs Romania: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
North Macedonia
12.2%
in 2024
Romania
18.0%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
5th
Romania rank
2nd
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- North Macedonia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 18.0% against 12.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.5% | 28.2% | 4.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 20.7% | 6.3% | Romania |
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, North Macedonia or Romania?
- Romania, at 18.0% against 12.2% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between North Macedonia and Romania?
- 5.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- 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.