North Macedonia vs Slovakia: Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)
North Macedonia
8.2%
in 2018
Slovakia
7.5%
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
109th
Slovakia rank
112th
Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) over time
- North Macedonia
- Slovakia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 8.2% against 7.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1985 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 109th and Slovakia ranks 112th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4% | 4.3% | 3.1% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 6.6% | 2.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 9.7% | 1.2% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), North Macedonia or Slovakia?
- North Macedonia, at 8.2% against 7.5% in Slovakia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% (before tax) between North Macedonia and Slovakia?
- 0.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Slovakia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.
- How do North Macedonia and Slovakia rank globally for income share of the richest 1% (before tax)?
- North Macedonia ranks 109th and Slovakia ranks 112th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.