Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 2.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia stood at 2.0%.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia peaked at 2.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2013.
North Macedonia ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.8% | — |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -56.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +57.1% |
| 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 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +68.8% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 44 Bulgaria 2.8% compare
- 45 Romania 2.4% compare
- 46 Greece 2.1% compare
- 47 North Macedonia 2.0% compare
- 49 Montenegro 1.8% compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.9 Rate (2023)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 73.2 Year (2021)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 32 Number (2023)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,219 Number (2017)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 8,879 Number (2017)
- Infant mortality rates 1.7 Rate (2021)
- Infant mortality 142 Number (2021)
- Life expectancy by age and sex 73.2 Year (2021)
- Health graduates 291 Number (2021)
- Hospital beds by function and type of care 8,769 Number (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia?
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in North Macedonia was 2.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- North Macedonia ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 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 Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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