Greece vs North Macedonia: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week

Greece
34.2%
in 2025
North Macedonia
15.3%
in 2024
Greece rank
2nd
North Macedonia rank
5th

Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week over time

  • Greece
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 34.2% against 15.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Greece's figure about 2.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 47 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 44.6% 30.2% 14.3% Greece
2020s 35.5% 18.9% 16.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week, Greece or North Macedonia?
Greece, at 34.2% against 15.3% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week between Greece and North Macedonia?
18.9%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
Greece ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed