Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 1.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.03 million
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
47th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1.17 million
in 2019
All-time low
874,779
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in North Macedonia, 2008–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2008201620242008: 874.8k2009: 900.8k2010: 927.5k2011: 938.0k2012: 950.9k2013: 989.1k2014: 1.0M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.1M2024: 1.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in North Macedonia stood at 1.03 million.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in North Macedonia peaked at 1.17 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 874,779, in 2008.

That places North Macedonia 47th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts in North Macedonia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 874,779
2009 900,845 +3.0%
2010 927,503 +3.0%
2011 938,002 +1.1%
2012 950,857 +1.4%
2013 989,056 +4.0%
2014 1.05 million +5.7%
2015 1.11 million +6.2%
2016 1.12 million +0.5%
2017 1.15 million +2.7%
2018 1.17 million +1.8%
2019 1.17 million +0.3%
2020 1.14 million -2.5%
2021 1.11 million -3.1%
2022 1.09 million -1.6%
2023 1.06 million -2.5%
2024 1.03 million -2.8%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 1.03 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 million, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 1.03 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.53 million, 29% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 887,812 874,779 900,845 2
2010s 1.06 million 927,503 1.17 million 10
2020s 1.09 million 1.03 million 1.14 million 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 44 Uganda 1.60 million compare
  2. 45 Jordan 1.35 million compare
  3. 46 Kuwait 1.26 million compare
  4. 48 Lithuania 1.01 million compare
  5. 49 Angola 833,432 compare
  6. 50 Namibia 750,825 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in North Macedonia?
Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in North Macedonia was 1.03 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million in 2019.
What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 874,779 in 2008.
How does North Macedonia rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
North Macedonia ranks 47th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
100 places, 1,426 data points, 2004–2025
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