Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 5.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.72
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
82nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.72
in 2025
All-time low
4.37
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 4.42012: 4.62014: 52015: 5.12016: 5.22017: 5.22018: 5.32019: 5.22020: 5.12021: 5.22022: 5.32023: 5.42024: 5.52025: 5.7

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 5.72 for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 5.72 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.37, in 2011.

North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.98 4.37 5.27 8
2020s 5.36 5.1 5.72 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 79 Belarus 5.82 compare
  2. 80 Venezuela 5.76 compare
  3. 81 Libya 5.73 compare
  4. 83 Algeria 5.71 compare
  5. 84 Bulgaria 5.7 compare
  6. 85 Greece 5.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia?
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia was 5.72 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 5.72 in 2025.
What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.37 in 2011.
How does North Macedonia rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 82nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.