Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pension fund assets to GDP (%) was 13.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Pension fund assets to GDP in North Macedonia, 2006–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pension fund assets to gdp in North Macedonia is 13.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 372.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in North Macedonia peaked at 13.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2006.
North Macedonia ranks 44th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4% | — |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +125.9% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +44.0% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +74.7% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +31.4% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +19.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 13.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.5%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 13.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.2%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +125.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| 2009 | +74.7% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 2.9% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More financial sector data for North Macedonia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pension fund assets to gdp in North Macedonia?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in North Macedonia was 13.5% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.