North Macedonia vs South Sudan: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
North Macedonia
0.546
in 2025
South Sudan
0.607
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
145th
South Sudan rank
142nd
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score over time
- North Macedonia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.607 against 0.546 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.061.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 190 shared years of data; in 1821 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 145th and South Sudan ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 19 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1.24 | -1.8 | 3.04 | North Macedonia |
| 1830s | 0.424 | -1.8 | 2.22 | North Macedonia |
| 1840s | 0.424 | -1.8 | 2.22 | North Macedonia |
| 1850s | 0.424 | -1.8 | 2.22 | North Macedonia |
| 1860s | 0.424 | -1.41 | 1.84 | North Macedonia |
| 1870s | 0.424 | 0.126 | 0.298 | North Macedonia |
| 1880s | 0.424 | 0.1278 | 0.2962 | North Macedonia |
| 1900s | 0.373 | -2.88 | 3.25 | North Macedonia |
| 1910s | 0.701 | -2.88 | 3.58 | North Macedonia |
| 1920s | 1.78 | -2.88 | 4.66 | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 1.78 | -2.88 | 4.66 | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | -0.3838 | -2.88 | 2.5 | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 1.86 | -1.34 | 3.2 | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 1.86 | 0.458 | 1.4 | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 1.86 | 0.458 | 1.4 | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 1.86 | 0.504 | 1.35 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 1.62 | 0.918 | 0.7053 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 0.918 | 0.8173 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 0.5701 | 0.8096 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.5535 | 0.5963 | 0.0428 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, North Macedonia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.607 against 0.546 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between North Macedonia and South Sudan?
- 0.061, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Sudan?
- 190 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and South Sudan rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- North Macedonia ranks 145th and South Sudan ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.