Country comparison North Macedonia vs South Africa

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.0%chart0.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q32,369Kchart1,485K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,672Mchart€370,661M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,679Mchart$401,145M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€8,590chart€5,8822024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,169chart$6,3652024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€4,318Mchart€93,580M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20248,452chart282,3972024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20249,146chart305,5692024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202454.83%chart76.36%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,637chart€4,4812024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$5,018chart$4,8492024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-685chart-22,3892024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-742chart-24,2262024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.45%chart-6.05%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,661.1chart122,762.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,125.6chart132,835.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2002139.9chart22,317.92024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2002132.6chart22,922.32024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20028.64%chart19.14%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023623.6chart19,322.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023674.3chart20,898.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.05%chart16.89%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024329.7chart2,595.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024350.8chart2,808.62024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.55%chart2.11%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202436.73%chart33.19%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€3,106chart€1,9482024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,361chart$2,1082024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002€69chart€3542024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002$65chart$3832024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€340chart€3062023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$368chart$3312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€181chart€412024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$193chart$452024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Ba212/03/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]05/24/2013BB-BB11/14/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/15/2020BB+BB-11/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202342chart412023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201982ºchart60º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202458.1chart69.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202426ºchart16º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202458ºchart69º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 202511.0%chart32.7%December 2022Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q311.5%chart31.5%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q392Kchart7,996K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$388.9chart$261.62024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€586.0chart€234.82024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201767ºchart87º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
19.017002/06/2026Euro / South African rands [+]
16.035401/30/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/06/20261.25%chart2.31%02/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
7.3%February 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20255.0%
Money Market
6.75%11/21/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202017ºchart84º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20252.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20194,060chart347,388December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.24chart8.55December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
633,3372023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015205.56chart172.302020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
27.1%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200618.00%chart15.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart45.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022537,000chart5,698,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€7,783.5Mchart€102,520.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$8,424.7Mchart$110,855.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202449.67%chart29.08%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€11,065.7Mchart€120,916.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$11,977.3Mchart$130,747.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202470.61%chart34.30%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-3,282.2Mchart€-18,396.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,552.6Mchart$-19,891.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-20.94%chart-5.22%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.2%
Socio-Demography
78º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202471chart522024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202438ºchart127º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017314.0chart898.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.35%chart4.77%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202033.54%chart1.52%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.80‰chart18.78‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017128.2chart2,588.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.10‰chart9.24‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.49chart2.222023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20216.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202322.2%chart55.5%2014% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,822,612chart63,016,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020131,311chart2,860,4952020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020693,896chart914,9012020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.765chart0.7172022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202458ºchart18º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202375.32chart66.142023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2010122chart2102020Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20105.90chart0.302020Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202328chart27,2722022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.53chart43.722022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.19chart6.562023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12024Annual crude oil production [+]
15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20235,364chart194,9782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,206chart219,6082023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/20269,991chart102,59501/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/2026352,093chart4,073,15101/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/07/2023838,181chart21,038,79609/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20265,481.69chart1,628.0801/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/07/20231,862,987chart41,798,81209/24/2023Doses administered [+]
North Macedonia
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