Greece vs North Macedonia: Arrears on utility bills

Greece
31.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia
22.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
3rd

Arrears on utility bills over time

  • Greece
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 31.9% against 22.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 33.7% 38.4% 4.7% North Macedonia
2020s 30.7% 27.7% 3.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Greece or North Macedonia?
Greece, at 31.9% against 22.2% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Greece and North Macedonia?
9.7%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
Greece ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on utility bills
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed