European ranking
18 / 32
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for Gini coefficient in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Gini coefficient
Latest value
29.20 Index
European ranking
18 / 32
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
Compared with Europe
-0.4 puntos
North Macedonia is 0.4 points below the European average.
EU: 29.58
Affected population
1.8M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Gini coefficient
Granularity: Regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
North Macedonia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
In North Macedonia, Income inequality is close to the European benchmark and slightly better: 29.2 index points versus 29.6 index points in 2024, a gap of 0.4 index points.
In North Macedonia, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 30.7 in 2019 to 29.2 in 2024. The latest step, from 30.3 in 2023 to 29.2 in 2024, confirms the improvement. The recent signal is stronger than the primary one.
In North Macedonia, Income & Purchasing Power shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.