Population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population ages 15-64, total was 1.18 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia is 1.18 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia peaked at 1.37 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 822,901, in 1960.
That places North Macedonia 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 898,543 | 822,901 | 994,009 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.12 million | 1.02 million | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 million | 1.24 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 million | 1.32 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 1.35 million | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 1.26 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.20 million | 1.18 million | 1.23 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 147 Slovenia 1.35 million compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau 1.31 million compare
- 149 Bahrain 1.24 million compare
- 151 Latvia 1.16 million compare
- 152 Equatorial Guinea 1.15 million compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 951,721 compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- Population ages 65 and above 18.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 11,103 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 10,788 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 10,939 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 10,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 10,578 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 11,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 11,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 10,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 10,564 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia?
- Population ages 15-64, total in North Macedonia was 1.18 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 822,901 in 1960.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.