Areas Where Bulgaria Is Better Than North Macedonia

🇧🇬 Bulgaria is ranked better in 9 indicators, while North Macedonia is ranked better in 3 indicators.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  1 🇧🇬

  |

  0.96 🇲🇰

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.

• ⚖️ Rule of Law: Estimate

  -0.01 🇧🇬

  |

  -0.17 🇲🇰

  Higher values indicate stronger adherence to the rule of law.

• 🕵️‍♂️ Control of Corruption: Estimate

  -0.14 🇧🇬

  |

  -0.35 🇲🇰

  Higher values indicate better control of corruption, enhancing governance.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  0.39 🇧🇬

  |

  0.16 🇲🇰

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• 🌍 Human Development Index

  0.85 🇧🇬

  |

  0.82 🇲🇰

  Assesses long-term progress in health, education, and income. Higher values indicate better human development.

• 🏛️ Government Effectiveness: Estimate

  0.05 🇧🇬

  |

  -0.05 🇲🇰

  Measures the quality of public services and policy implementation, crucial for governance.

• 🕊️ Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

  0.34 🇧🇬

  |

  0.17 🇲🇰

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• 🌐 Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high)

  3.2 🇧🇬

  |

  3.1 🇲🇰

  Overall assessment of logistics performance, crucial for trade and economic growth.

• 📊 Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

  0.75 🇧🇬

  |

  0.72 🇲🇰

  Adjusts the HDI for inequality in distribution of each dimension. Higher values indicate better human development with less inequality.