Wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Wealth share of the richest 1% was 21.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia, 1980–2024
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia stood at 21.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia peaked at 23.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 206th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.7% | 21.7% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 21.7% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 21.9% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 21.9% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.9% | 21.9% | 5 |
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.56 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.88 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia?
- Wealth share of the richest 1% in North Macedonia was 21.9% in 2024, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share of the richest 1% recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest wealth share of the richest 1% recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- North Macedonia ranks 206th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share of the richest 1% rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share of the richest 1%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of wealth owned by the richest 1% of the population. Wealth is defined as the total value of non-financial and financial assets (housing, land, deposits, bonds, equities, etc.) held by households, minus their debts.