North Macedonia – Network Readiness Index

Performance Overview

GDP (PPP) per capita

IS03

MKD

Country

North Macedonia

Score

48.97

Rank

65

Technology

42.41

People

40.62

Governance

61.24

Impact

51.6

1. Mobile tariffs	57.19	77
2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita)	39.32	78
3. Households with internet acccess	67.1	66
4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population)	99.53	18
5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions)	78.06	48
6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user	63.12	88
7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose	n/a	n/a

1. Digital participation	n/a	n/a
2. Mobile apps development	65.14	54
3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property	0.75	50

1. Availability of latest technologies	n/a	n/a
2. Company investment in emerging technology	10.46	113
3. Government procurement of advanced technology products	n/a	n/a
4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population	3.46	60
5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP)	9.09	77
6. Robot density	n/a	n/a

1. Medium and high-tech industry	29.24	64
2. High-tech exports	7.66	82
3. PCT patent applications	0.08	75
4. Labour productivity per employee	22.36	66

1. Happiness	45.46	81
2. Freedom to make life choices	50.06	91
3. Income inequality	72.11	51
4. Healthy life expectancy at birth	66.67	50

1. Access to basic services	94.9	54
2. Pollution	74.48	88
3. Road safety	88.44	26
4. Reading proficiency in schools	n/a	n/a
5. Maths proficiency in schools	n/a	n/a
5. Use of clean fuels and technology	67.78	85

1. Internet users	77.2	43
2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions	25.17	77
3. Use of virtual social networks	52.18	65
5. Tertiary enrolment	29.69	68
5. Adult literacy rate	96.63	32
6. ICT skills	36.13	46

1. Firms with website	52.05	57
2. Internet shopping	21.59	56
3. Professionals	37.98	44
4. Technicians and associate professionals	42.65	50
5. Extent of staff training	10.88	117
6. R&D expenditure by businesses	2.36	62

1. Government online services	68.46	68
2. Publication and use of open data	32.58	49
3.ICT use and government efficiency	n/a	n/a
4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education	22.32	65

1. Rule of law	46.86	77
2. Software piracy rate	35.14	62
3. Secure Internet servers	52.39	67
4. Cybersecurity	85.64	36
5. Online trust and safety	n/a	n/a

1. Regulatory quality	62.98	43
2. Ease of doing business	89.36	16
3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models	n/a	n/a
4. E-commerce legislation	75	66
5. Social safety net protection	18.48	108
6. ICT regulatory environment	88.03	45

1. E-Participation	66.24	68
2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments	62.8	68
3. Availability of local online content	n/a	n/a
4. Gender gap in internet use	59.18	52
5. Rural gap in use of digital payments	59.52	75