Italy vs North Macedonia: Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life
Italy
65.2%
in 2016
North Macedonia
61.6%
in 2016
Italy rank
26th
North Macedonia rank
29th
Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life over time
- Italy
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 65.2% against 61.6% in North Macedonia, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 26th and North Macedonia ranks 29th of 34 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 64.6% | 4.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 62.9% | 1.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who say they are satisfied with their life, Italy or North Macedonia?
- Italy, at 65.2% against 61.6% in North Macedonia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of people who say they are satisfied with their life between Italy and North Macedonia?
- 3.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for share of people who say they are satisfied with their life?
- Italy ranks 26th and North Macedonia ranks 29th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurobarometer (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people answering "very satisfied" or "fairly satisfied" to the question "On the whole, are you very satisfied, fairly satisfied, not very satisfied, or not at all satisfied with the life you lead?"