Montenegro vs North Macedonia: Prosperity gap
Prosperity gap over time
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Montenegro, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Montenegro ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 54th of 123 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.08 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.67 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 2.98 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 4.31 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.33 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 2.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Montenegro as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Montenegro ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 54th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.