1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty was 5.28 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.28
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
9th
of 62 countries
All-time high
14.33
in 2010
All-time low
4.1
in 2018
Years of data
11
2009–2022

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia, 2009–2022

57.51012.5152009201520222009: 13.32010: 14.32012: 112013: 8.22014: 7.62015: 8.72016: 7.42017: 6.12018: 4.12019: 4.42022: 5.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 5.28 for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in 2022.

The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia peaked at 14.33 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2018.

North Macedonia ranks 9th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) in North Macedonia, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 13.32
2010 14.33 +7.6%
2012 10.99 -23.3%
2013 8.2 -25.4%
2014 7.6 -7.3%
2015 8.66 +13.9%
2016 7.44 -14.1%
2017 6.12 -17.8%
2018 4.1 -33.1%
2019 4.43 +8.1%
2022 5.28 +19.1%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 5.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36, 3.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 5.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1683, 31.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.32 13.32 13.32 1
2010s 7.99 4.1 14.33 9
2020s 5.28 5.28 5.28 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 6 Peru 6.39 compare
  2. 7 Georgia 5.78 compare
  3. 8 Pakistan 5.61 compare
  4. 10 Bangladesh 5.25 compare
  5. 11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.74 compare
  6. 12 Indonesia 4.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia?
1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in North Macedonia was 5.28 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 14.33 in 2010.
What is the lowest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2018.
How does North Macedonia rank for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
North Macedonia ranks 9th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
Is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 865 data points, 1993–2022
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