Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macedonia instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
Health
live 5.7 years less
In Liechtenstein, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Macedonia, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 58.3% lower top tax rate
Liechtenstein has a top tax rate of 24.0% as of 2016. In Macedonia, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
make 88.6% less money
Liechtenstein has a GDP per capita of $139,100 as of 2009, while in Macedonia, the GDP per capita is $15,800 as of 2020.
be 7.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Liechtenstein, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Macedonia, that number is 17.3% as of 2019.
Life
be 80.7% more likely to die during infancy
In Liechtenstein, approximately 4.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Macedonia, on the other hand, 7.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 17.3% less likely to have internet access
In Liechtenstein, approximately 98.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Macedonia, about 81.0% do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Public Revenue Office.
Macedonia: At a glance
How big is Macedonia compared to Liechtenstein? See an in-depth size comparison.