Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment was 15.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in North Macedonia, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 15.3 for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in North Macedonia peaked at 38.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 5th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 38.3 | — |
| 2015 | 34.8 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 28.9 | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 26 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 25.1 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 28.2 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 20.9 | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 18.8 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 20.4 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 19.2 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 15.3 | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.22 | 25.1 | 38.3 | 6 |
| 2020s | 18.92 | 15.3 | 20.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 795.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 50.6 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 58.8 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 704 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 66.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in North Macedonia?
- Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in North Macedonia was 15.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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