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North Macedonia: Housing Space per Person

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Latest value

ยท 2024

1.10 Rooms per person

EU 1.59 ยท -0.5 pp vs Europe

European ranking

28 / 34

No change compared with previous year

Recent trend

Open trend

Population

1.8M

Country population ยท 2024

What this indicator measures

Measures the average number of rooms available in a household relative to the number of people living there, using Eurostat rules on which habitable spaces count as rooms.

Higher values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Average number of rooms per person ilc_lvho04d

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At a glance

North Macedonia performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Average number of rooms per person, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.

European comparison in North Macedonia

In North Macedonia, Rooms per person stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 1.1 rooms per person versus 1.6 rooms per person in 2024, a large gap of 0.5 rooms per person.

Recent trend

In North Macedonia, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 1.0 in 2019 to 1.1 in 2024. The latest value changes little from 1.1 in 2023, indicating a pause in the previous improvement.

Reading within the topic

In North Macedonia, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.