Areas Where North Macedonia Is Better Than Bulgaria

🇲🇰 North Macedonia is ranked better in 6 indicators, while Bulgaria is ranked better in 15 indicators.

• 👶 Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

  3.3 🇲🇰

  |

  6.1 🇧🇬

  A lower rate indicates better child health and healthcare systems.

• 🤰 Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled)

  3 🇲🇰

  |

  6 🇧🇬

  Lower ratios indicate better maternal healthcare and safer childbirth conditions.

• 📈 School enrollment, primary (% gross)

  97.49 🇲🇰

  |

  95.89 🇧🇬

  A higher rate indicates more children are enrolled in primary education, including over-aged students.

• ♀️ Gender Inequality Index

  0.11 🇲🇰

  |

  0.21 🇧🇬

  Measures gender disparities in reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation. Lower values indicate less inequality.

• 🌿 Planetary Pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.75 🇲🇰

  |

  0.74 🇧🇬

  Adjusts HDI by considering environmental sustainability. Higher values indicate better human development with lower environmental impact.

• 📜 Regulatory Quality: Estimate

  0.43 🇲🇰

  |

  0.41 🇧🇬

  Reflects the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies.

Areas Where Bulgaria Is Better Than North Macedonia