π²π° North Macedonia
MK / MKD #145
Nomad Score
62.0
Cities
8
Currency
MKD
π KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
1.8M
Density
71.4/kmΒ²
HDI
0.815
(Very High)
Gini Index (2018)
33.0
Life Expectancy (2024)
76.6 yrs
Fertility Rate (2024)
1.40
Urban Population (2024)
62.6%
Labor Force (2025)
65.8%
Gender Wage Gap (2018)
15.3%
π£ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Macedonian | ΠΌΠ°ΠΊΠ΅Π΄ΠΎΠ½ΡΠΊΠΈ ΡΠ°Π·ΠΈΠΊ |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 60.4% |
| Islam | 32.2% |
| No religion | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.1% |
| Data taken from administrative sources | 7.2% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Macedonians | 58.4% |
| Albanians | 24.3% |
| Turks | 3.9% |
| Roma | 2.5% |
| Serbs | 1.3% |
| Bosniaks | 0.9% |
| Aromanians | 0.5% |
| Others | 1.0% |
| Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources | 7.2% |
Demonym (male)
Macedonian
Demonym (female)
Macedonian
National Anthem
Denes nad Makedonija
π POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 16.8% | |
| 15-64 Working | 65.2% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 18.0% |
Dependency Ratio
53.5%
Profile
Mature
Urban Pop. (2024)
62.6%
Birth Rate (2024)
8.8 /1000
Death Rate (2024)
11.1 /1000
Largest City (2025)
54.4%
Fertility Rate (2024)
1.40
Infant Mortality (2024)
2.5 /1000
Slum Pop. (2022)
0.3%
Tourism (2020)
118.0K
π₯ HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2024)
76.6 yrs
HALE (2021)
63.7 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
7.4% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2024)
2.5/1000
UHC Index (2021)
74/100
Hospital Beds (2021)
4.7/1000
Physicians (2022)
2.94/1000
Nurses (2022)
5.52/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$639
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
39.6%
π EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Learning Outcomes (2020)
414
Internet Users (2025)
93.1%
Mobile Subscriptions (2024)
108.4/100
Broadband (2023)
29.2/100
Secure Servers (2024)
2,068/1M
π BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
29.2
π GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
25,713 kmΒ²
Capital
Skopje
π
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Southeast Europe
Landlocked
Yes
Driving Side
Right
π
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of North Macedonia has a red field, at the center of which is a golden-yellow sun with eight broadening rays that extend to the edges of the field.
National Anthem
Denes nad Makedonija
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