Greece vs North Macedonia: Inability to make ends meet

Greece
35.0%
in 2025
North Macedonia
20.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
2nd

Inability to make ends meet over time

  • Greece
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 35.0% against 20.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 2nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 35.9% 32.9% 2.9% Greece
2020s 36.8% 24.2% 12.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inability to make ends meet, Greece or North Macedonia?
Greece, at 35.0% against 20.2% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in inability to make ends meet between Greece and North Macedonia?
14.8%, 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 inability to make ends meet?
Greece ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to make ends meet
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed