Arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Arrears on utility bills was 22.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia stood at 22.2%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia peaked at 41.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.3% | — |
| 2011 | 36.2% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 38.9% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 39.6% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 38.8% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 40.1% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 36.9% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 29.9% | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 26.3% | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 22.2% | -15.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 22.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 3.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.4% | 34.4% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 22.2% | 32.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia?
- Arrears on utility bills in North Macedonia was 22.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears on utility bills recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest arrears on utility bills recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for arrears on utility bills?
- North Macedonia ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrears on utility bills rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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