Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.606 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.606
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
84th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.734
in 1950
All-time low
0.213
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in North Macedonia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in North Macedonia stood at 0.606.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in North Macedonia peaked at 0.734 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.213, in 1900.
North Macedonia ranks 84th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.213 | — |
| 1901 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.213 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.227 | +6.6% |
| 1909 | 0.243 | +7.0% |
| 1910 | 0.243 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.243 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.245 | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 0.241 | -1.6% |
| 1914 | 0.339 | +40.7% |
| 1915 | 0.304 | -10.3% |
| 1916 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.329 | +8.2% |
| 1919 | 0.326 | -0.9% |
| 1920 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.357 | +9.5% |
| 1931 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.34 | -4.8% |
| 1941 | 0.258 | -24.1% |
| 1942 | 0.249 | -3.5% |
| 1943 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.286 | +14.9% |
| 1945 | 0.62 | +116.8% |
| 1946 | 0.728 | +17.4% |
| 1947 | 0.728 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.728 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.728 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.734 | +0.8% |
| 1951 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.734 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.715 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.699 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.705 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.719 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.722 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.723 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.716 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.716 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.722 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.684 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.692 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.694 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.673 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.673 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.675 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.673 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.659 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.663 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.677 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.663 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.664 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.699 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.691 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.711 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.711 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.712 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.709 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.693 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.672 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.664 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.661 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.665 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.616 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.614 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.623 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.617 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.641 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.648 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.632 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.632 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.624 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.599 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.604 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.604 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.606 | +0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.606 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6095, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.606 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.781, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2174 | 0.213 | 0.243 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2878 | 0.241 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.326 | 0.326 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.357 | 0.357 | 0.357 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4914 | 0.249 | 0.728 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.734 | 0.734 | 0.734 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7245 | 0.715 | 0.734 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7096 | 0.699 | 0.719 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7209 | 0.716 | 0.723 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6763 | 0.659 | 0.694 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6925 | 0.663 | 0.712 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6381 | 0.614 | 0.665 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6115 | 0.599 | 0.632 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in North Macedonia?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in North Macedonia was 0.606 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.734 in 1950.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.213 in 1900.
- How does North Macedonia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- North Macedonia ranks 84th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.