People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age was 2.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia is 2.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia peaked at 2.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2013.
North Macedonia ranks 46th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.8% | — |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia?
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in North Macedonia was 2.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- North Macedonia ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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