Police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Police-recorded offences by offence category was 20 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
39th
of 48 countries
All-time high
39
in 2010
All-time low
10
in 2020
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia, 2008–2024

102030402008201620242008: 352009: 352010: 392011: 272012: 282013: 202014: 252015: 212016: 172017: 252019: 222020: 102021: 132022: 182023: 232024: 20

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 20 for police-recorded offences by offence category in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia peaked at 39 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 39th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 35 —
2009 35 +0.0%
2010 39 +11.4%
2011 27 -30.8%
2012 28 +3.7%
2013 20 -28.6%
2014 25 +25.0%
2015 21 -16.0%
2016 17 -19.0%
2017 25 +47.1%
2019 22 -12.0%
2020 10 -54.5%
2021 13 +30.0%
2022 18 +38.5%
2023 23 +27.8%
2024 20 -13.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 20 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59, 34% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 20 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33, 61% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35 35 35 2
2010s 24.89 17 39 9
2020s 16.8 10 23 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 36 Kosovo* 26 compare
  2. 37 Estonia 25 compare
  3. 37 Estonia 25 compare
  4. 39 North Macedonia 20 compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 15 compare
  6. 41 Slovenia 15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia?
Police-recorded offences by offence category in North Macedonia was 20 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 39 in 2010.
What is the lowest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for police-recorded offences by offence category?
North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is police-recorded offences by offence category rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Police-recorded offences by offence category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Police-recorded offences by offence category
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 832 data points, 2008–2024
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