Which has higher arrears on utility bills, North Macedonia or Romania?

North Macedonia, at 22.2% against 17.7% in Romania as of 2024.

What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between North Macedonia and Romania?

4.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.

15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Macedonia

22.2%

in 2024

Romania

17.7%

in 2025

North Macedonia rank

3rd

Romania rank

5th

North Macedonia currently reports 22.2% against 17.7% in Romania, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 5th of 38 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Decade	North Macedonia	Romania	Difference	Ahead
2010s	38.4%	21.4%	17.0%	North Macedonia
2020s	27.7%	13.4%	14.3%	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, North Macedonia or Romania?: North Macedonia, at 22.2% against 17.7% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between North Macedonia and Romania?: 4.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for arrears on utility bills?: North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 5th 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.