Country relocation index
Macedonia Relocation Index
A structured view of how realistic relocation is right now, combining durable country conditions with short-term news signals.
How Macedonia scores
Rule of law and institutional functionality | Moderate structural safety environment
- Peace and conflict safety79
- Immigrant safety74
- Visa accessibility72
- Residence permit realism71
- Labor market access71
- Healthcare73
- Civil rights86
- Discrimination safety81
- Status security70
- Infrastructure reliability71
- Cost of living sustainability73
Recent news impact
No clear, enacted or highly consequential short-term news signal (within the last ~45 days) was identified that would materially change Macedonia’s near-term relocation outlook for immigrants (safety, legal status, border access, or deportation/asylum practice). The provided documents relate mostly to defense readiness, general asylum legislation (not enacted in the short window), and longer-running border modernization/technical cooperation—none of which, based on the supplied evidence and dates, rises to a strong migration-access or personal-safety impact in the immediate news cycle.
Sources
- North Macedonia: Freedom in the World 2024 Country ReportFreedom House
- North Macedonia 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (U.S. Department of State)U.S. Department of State
- Commission Staff Working Document 2024 Rule of Law Report: Country Chapter on the rule of law situation in North Macedonia (Publication Office of the EU)European Commission (Publications Office)
- Worldwide Governance Indicators - Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) for North Macedonia (Data page)World Bank (World Governance Indicators data portal)
- North Macedonia: Systematic Country Diagnostic (Seizing a Brighter Future for All) (World Bank page)World Bank
- World Bank document referencing governance/rule-of-law considerations for North Macedonia (Governance and institutional gaps)World Bank
- IMF Country Report No. 22/354 (PDF) referencing governance indicators for North MacedoniaInternational Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Flash 26 – Live tactical exercise (19–27 April 2026) (Exercise Specifications)Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (mil.mk)
This index is informational and is not legal, immigration, or safety advice. Check official requirements before making relocation decisions.