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| Dimension | North Macedonia | Panama |
|---|---|---|
Lucky Nomads World Index | 7.07 / 10 | 7.07 / 10 |
SafetyShield Index | 7.8 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
Affordability Index | 8.1 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Dimension | North Macedonia | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax | 10%Low | 25%Very high |
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For professionals who prioritize flight index, Panama leads with 5.2 / 10 versus 3.0 / 10 for North Macedonia. On safetyshield index, North Macedonia is at 7.8 / 10 compared with 5.6 / 10 for Panama.

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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.
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| Dimension | North Macedonia | Panama |
|---|---|---|
Lucky Nomads World Index | 7.07 / 10 | 7.07 / 10 |
SafetyShield Index | 7.8 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
Affordability Index | 8.1 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Dimension | North Macedonia | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax | 10%Low | 25%Very high |
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For professionals who prioritize flight index, Panama leads with 5.2 / 10 versus 3.0 / 10 for North Macedonia. On safetyshield index, North Macedonia is at 7.8 / 10 compared with 5.6 / 10 for Panama.

Founder, Lucky Nomads · Wealth manager
Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.
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The full report scores 232 jurisdictions against your profile.
Entry Ease Index |
| 6.3 / 10 |
| 6.9 / 10 |
Tax Freedom Index | 8.5 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
WiFi Index | 7.8 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
Admin Ease Index | 6.7 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
Healthcare Index | 7.9 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
City Comfort Index | 7.3 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
WeatherComfort Index | 6.0 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
Banking Index | 7.5 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
GeoStability Index | 6.9 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
Justice & Order Index | 5.9 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
Quality of Life Index | 7.5 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
Open Society Index | 6.8 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
Flight Index | 3.0 / 10 | 5.2 / 10 |
Environmental Quality Index | 6.2 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
English Index | 6.3 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
Wealth Protection Index | 7.7 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
AI Access Index | 5.8 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
Economic Openness Index | 7.1 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
Market Depth Index | 4.9 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
ClimateShield Index | — | — |
| Corporate tax basis |
Worldwide |
Territorial |
| Personal income tax (marginal) | 10%Low | 25%Moderate |
| Personal tax basis | Worldwide | Territorial |
| Population | 1.8 M | 4.6 M×2.52 |
| Area | 25,713 km² | 74,340 km²×2.89 |
| Population density | 71 /km² | 62 /km² |
| Capital | Skopje | Panama City |
| Currency | MKD (Macedonian denar) | PAB (Panamanian balboa) |
| Main airport | SKP (Skopje International Airport) | PTY (Tocumen International Airport) |
| Phone code | +389 | +507 |
| Internet TLD | .mk | .pa |
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Entry Ease Index |
| 6.3 / 10 |
| 6.9 / 10 |
Tax Freedom Index | 8.5 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
WiFi Index | 7.8 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
Admin Ease Index | 6.7 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
Healthcare Index | 7.9 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
City Comfort Index | 7.3 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
WeatherComfort Index | 6.0 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
Banking Index | 7.5 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
GeoStability Index | 6.9 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
Justice & Order Index | 5.9 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
Quality of Life Index | 7.5 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
Open Society Index | 6.8 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
Flight Index | 3.0 / 10 | 5.2 / 10 |
Environmental Quality Index | 6.2 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
English Index | 6.3 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
Wealth Protection Index | 7.7 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
AI Access Index | 5.8 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
Economic Openness Index | 7.1 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
Market Depth Index | 4.9 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
ClimateShield Index | — | — |
| Corporate tax basis |
Worldwide |
Territorial |
| Personal income tax (marginal) | 10%Low | 25%Moderate |
| Personal tax basis | Worldwide | Territorial |
| Population | 1.8 M | 4.6 M×2.52 |
| Area | 25,713 km² | 74,340 km²×2.89 |
| Population density | 71 /km² | 62 /km² |
| Capital | Skopje | Panama City |
| Currency | MKD (Macedonian denar) | PAB (Panamanian balboa) |
| Main airport | SKP (Skopje International Airport) | PTY (Tocumen International Airport) |
| Phone code | +389 | +507 |
| Internet TLD | .mk | .pa |
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Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.
North Macedonia passport
42.87
LN Passport Index (#83)
113
Visa-free destinations
Panama passport
48.37
LN Passport Index (#61)
138
Visa-free destinations
Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.
North Macedonia passport
42.87
LN Passport Index (#83)
113
Visa-free destinations
Panama passport
48.37
LN Passport Index (#61)
138
Visa-free destinations