Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.562 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in North Macedonia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in North Macedonia is 0.562, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in North Macedonia peaked at 0.618 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.008, in 1890.
North Macedonia ranks 77th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.02 | — |
| 1790 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.019 | -5.0% |
| 1810 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.018 | -5.3% |
| 1841 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.03 | +66.7% |
| 1861 | 0.034 | +13.3% |
| 1862 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.033 | -2.9% |
| 1866 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.035 | +6.1% |
| 1868 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.1 | +185.7% |
| 1877 | 0.031 | -69.0% |
| 1878 | 0.012 | -61.3% |
| 1879 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.008 | -33.3% |
| 1891 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.009 | +12.5% |
| 1901 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.062 | +588.9% |
| 1909 | 0.153 | +146.8% |
| 1910 | 0.141 | -7.8% |
| 1911 | 0.136 | -3.5% |
| 1912 | 0.113 | -16.9% |
| 1913 | 0.079 | -30.1% |
| 1914 | 0.159 | +101.3% |
| 1915 | 0.146 | -8.2% |
| 1916 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.162 | +11.0% |
| 1920 | 0.163 | +0.6% |
| 1921 | 0.169 | +3.7% |
| 1922 | 0.169 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.168 | -0.6% |
| 1924 | 0.168 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.167 | -0.6% |
| 1926 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.166 | -0.6% |
| 1928 | 0.156 | -6.0% |
| 1929 | 0.136 | -12.8% |
| 1930 | 0.103 | -24.3% |
| 1931 | 0.104 | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 0.14 | +34.6% |
| 1936 | 0.141 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.146 | +3.5% |
| 1940 | 0.128 | -12.3% |
| 1941 | 0.094 | -26.6% |
| 1942 | 0.056 | -40.4% |
| 1943 | 0.053 | -5.4% |
| 1944 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.049 | -7.5% |
| 1946 | 0.092 | +87.8% |
| 1947 | 0.091 | -1.1% |
| 1948 | 0.09 | -1.1% |
| 1949 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.094 | +4.4% |
| 1951 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.095 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 0.093 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.092 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.094 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.093 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.094 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.093 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.091 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.094 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.094 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.114 | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.135 | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.137 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.136 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2 | +47.1% |
| 1991 | 0.273 | +36.5% |
| 1992 | 0.274 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.277 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.315 | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.449 | +42.5% |
| 1996 | 0.463 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.471 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.503 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.564 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.459 | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 0.445 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.525 | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.617 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 0.618 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.603 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.597 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.584 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.553 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.528 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.526 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.478 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.45 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.448 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.447 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.44 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.449 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.548 | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 0.575 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.602 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.598 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.592 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.56 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.562 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.557 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.562 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.0199 | 0.019 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.018 | 0.018 | 0.018 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.018 | 0.018 | 0.018 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0337 | 0.03 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0365 | 0.012 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0287 | 0.009 | 0.153 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1374 | 0.079 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1629 | 0.136 | 0.169 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1309 | 0.103 | 0.146 | 7 |
| 1940s | 0.0796 | 0.049 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0933 | 0.092 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0925 | 0.092 | 0.094 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0935 | 0.091 | 0.094 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1334 | 0.114 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3789 | 0.2 | 0.564 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5529 | 0.445 | 0.618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4963 | 0.44 | 0.602 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5718 | 0.557 | 0.598 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,623 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -19.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -14.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 6.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 34,264 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in North Macedonia?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in North Macedonia was 0.562 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.618 in 2004.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 in 1890.
- How does North Macedonia rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- North Macedonia ranks 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.