North Macedonia
RegionEastern Europe
GDP33.02[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita15848.42[$]
Population2.08[millions]
Land Area24941.94[sq. km]
Country Scorecard
| Component | Rank | EPI Score | 10-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPI | 34 | 54.30 | 3.60 |
| Ecosystem Vitality | 71 | 48.70 | 6.10 |
| Biodiversity | 92 | 57.90 | 7.40 |
| Terrestrial biomes (natl) | 112 | 62.90 | 11.60 |
| Terrestrial biomes (global) | 99 | 77.40 | 7.00 |
| Marine protected areas | NA | NA | NA |
| Protected Areas Rep. Ind. | 76 | 37.00 | 13.60 |
| Biodiversity Habitat Index | 126 | 38.30 | NA |
| Species Protection Index | 101 | 40.40 | 1.60 |
| Species Habitat Index | 114 | 76.50 | -15.20 |
| Ecosystem Services | 100 | 24.00 | 1.70 |
| Tree cover loss | 50 | 23.30 | 6.90 |
| Grassland loss | 143 | 27.20 | -15.20 |
| Wetland loss | 142 | 24.50 | -13.60 |
| Fisheries | NA | NA | NA |
| Fish Stock Status | NA | NA | NA |
| Marine Trophic Index | NA | NA | NA |
| Fish caught by trawling | NA | NA | NA |
| Acidification | 1 | 100.00 | 23.90 |
| SO2 growth rate | 1 | 100.00 | 20.70 |
| NOx growth rate | 1 | 100.00 | 27.10 |
| Agriculture | 65 | 41.90 | -3.30 |
| Pesticide | 49 | 42.90 | NA |
| N Mgmt Index | 76 | 40.90 | -6.60 |
| Water Resources | 126 | 0.80 | NA |
| Wastewater treatment | 126 | 0.80 | NA |
| Health | 99 | 36.50 | 5.00 |
| Air Quality | 144 | 22.60 | 6.80 |
| PM2.5 | 157 | 8.20 | 7.00 |
| Household solid fuels | 101 | 34.40 | 5.60 |
| Ozone | 52 | 56.90 | 22.00 |
| NOx | 114 | 21.00 | 2.50 |
| SO2 | 154 | 19.80 | 9.80 |
| CO | 80 | 55.20 | 7.80 |
| VOC | 76 | 38.50 | -2.50 |
| Sanitation Drinking Water | 51 | 61.10 | 2.90 |
| Sanitation | 57 | 65.40 | 4.10 |
| Drinking water | 46 | 58.30 | 2.20 |
| Heavy Metals | 95 | 46.10 | 5.40 |
| Lead | 95 | 46.10 | 5.40 |
| Waste Management | 68 | 42.10 | NA |
| Solid waste | 60 | 60.80 | NA |
| Recycling | 170 | 4.90 | 0.30 |
| Ocean Plastics | NA | NA | NA |
| Climate Policy | 8 | 69.80 | NA |
| Climate Change | 8 | 69.80 | NA |
| CO2 growth rate | 10 | 74.80 | 4.00 |
| CH4 growth rate | 24 | 62.80 | 4.90 |
| F-gas growth rate | 54 | 63.80 | 62.10 |
| N2O growth rate | 45 | 76.20 | -23.80 |
| Black Carbon growth rate | 107 | 60.20 | -39.80 |
| Proj. GHG Emissions | 30 | 65.00 | -13.80 |
| CO2 from land cover | 1 | 100.00 | 77.10 |
| GHG intensity trend | 17 | 77.80 | -16.80 |
| GHG per capita | 97 | 47.20 | 1.40 |
Peer Comparisons
EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics
| Environmental Protection Index | |
|---|---|
| Romania | 56 |
| Lithuania | 55.9 |
| Seychelles | 55.6 |
| Hungary | 55.1 |
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Botswana | 54 |
| Barbados | 53.2 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 53.2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 52.9 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 52.4 |
| GDP per capita | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Botswana | 54 |
| Gabon | 49.7 |
| Grenada | 47.9 |
| Suriname | 45.9 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 44.8 |
| Dominican Republic | 42.2 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 39.4 |
| Thailand | 38.1 |
| China | 28.4 |
| Issue Performance | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Bulgaria | 51.9 |
| Dominica | 51.2 |
| Ukraine | 49.6 |
| Grenada | 47.9 |
| Albania | 47.1 |
| Montenegro | 46.9 |
| Jamaica | 45.6 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 44.8 |
| Serbia | 43.9 |
| Government Effectiveness | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 53.2 |
| Saint Lucia | 49.4 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 47.8 |
| Tonga | 43.8 |
| Jordan | 43.6 |
| Kazakhstan | 40.9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 37.9 |
| Oman | 30.7 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Regulatory Quality | |
|---|---|
| Italy | 57.7 |
| Greece | 56.2 |
| Hungary | 55.1 |
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Barbados | 53.2 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 52.4 |
| Bulgaria | 51.9 |
| Costa Rica | 46.3 |
| Peru | 39.8 |
| Oman | 30.7 |
| Voice and Accountability | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Ukraine | 49.6 |
| Armenia | 48.3 |
| Albania | 47.1 |
| Montenegro | 46.9 |
| Paraguay | 40.9 |
| El Salvador | 40.8 |
| Georgia | 39.1 |
| Fiji | 31.3 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24.8 |
| Rule of Law | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Bulgaria | 51.9 |
| Armenia | 48.3 |
| Suriname | 45.9 |
| Solomon Islands | 35 |
| Sri Lanka | 34.7 |
| China | 28.4 |
| Morocco | 28.4 |
| Ghana | 27.7 |
| India | 18.9 |
| Control of Corruption | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Suriname | 45.9 |
| Eswatini | 44.9 |
| Serbia | 43.9 |
| Kazakhstan | 40.9 |
| Malawi | 40.6 |
| Thailand | 38.1 |
| Tanzania | 34.2 |
| Mongolia | 29.6 |
| Indonesia | 28.2 |
| Political Stability / Absence of Violence | |
|---|---|
| Greece | 56.2 |
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Albania | 47.1 |
| Chile | 46.7 |
| Dominican Republic | 42.2 |
| Argentina | 41.1 |
| Paraguay | 40.9 |
| Malaysia | 35 |
| Rwanda | 32.8 |
| Ghana | 27.7 |
| Eastern Europe | |
|---|---|
| Slovakia | 60 |
| Czech Republic | 59.9 |
| Cyprus | 58 |
| Greece | 56.2 |
| Romania | 56 |
| Lithuania | 55.9 |
| Hungary | 55.1 |
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Bulgaria | 51.9 |
| Poland | 50.6 |
| Landlocked Developing Countries | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Botswana | 54 |
| Armenia | 48.3 |
| Zimbabwe | 46.2 |
| Central African Republic | 44.9 |
| Eswatini | 44.9 |
| Afghanistan | 43.6 |
| Moldova | 42.7 |
| Bhutan | 42.5 |
| Kazakhstan | 40.9 |
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EPI Report Year:
2022
EPI ISO3:
MKD