Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.1236 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia, 2006–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia is 0.1236, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia peaked at 0.2119 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1097, in 2013.
That places North Macedonia 56th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.1846 | — |
| 2007 | 0.2119 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1097 | -48.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1158 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1243 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1177 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1166 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1149 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1152 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1236 | +7.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.1236 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4098, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.1236 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1767, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1982 | 0.1846 | 0.2119 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1163 | 0.1097 | 0.1243 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1236 | 0.1236 | 0.1236 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More public sector data for North Macedonia
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5481 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -80 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 193.87 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0209 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 32.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 353.69 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 198.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia?
- Social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in North Macedonia was 0.1236 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2119 in 2007.
- What is the lowest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1097 in 2013.
- How does North Macedonia rank for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- North Macedonia ranks 56th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.