Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life was 61.6% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia, 2007–2016
Source: Eurobarometer (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia stood at 61.6%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia peaked at 67.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2010.
North Macedonia ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 63.2% | — |
| 2008 | 63.8% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 61.2% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 62.3% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 62.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 67.8% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 62.0% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 61.6% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6% | 63.2% | 66.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 61.2% | 67.8% | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia?
- Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life in North Macedonia was 61.6% in 2016, according to Eurobarometer (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who say they are satisfied with their life recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of people who say they are satisfied with their life recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2010.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of people who say they are satisfied with their life?
- North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of people who say they are satisfied with their life rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurobarometer (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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?"