What is the population of North Macedonia?
Population | 2,125,971 |
Population Growth Rate | 0.22% |
Urban Population | 59.3% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | SKOPJE (capital) 499,000 |
Nationality Noun | Macedonian(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Macedonian |
Ethnic Groups | Macedonian 58.4%, Albanian 24.3%, Turkish 3.9%, Romani 2.5%, Serb 1.3%, other 2.3%, persons for whom data were taken from administrative sources and no ethnic affiliation data was available 7.2% |
Languages Spoken | Macedonian 68%, Albanian 25%, Turkish 3%, Serbo-Croatian 2%, other 2% |
Language Note | The official language is Macedonian, which is written in a Cyrillic script. Albanian, Turkish, and Serbian are spoken widely. Sixty-seven per cent of the population in Macedonia are Macedonian, 22.9% are Albanian and there are between 2-3% Gypsy and Serb minorities. |
What are the health conditions in North Macedonia?
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 9 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 98.8% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 0.6% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 99.8% |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 6.6% |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 0.07% |
HIV/Aids Deaths | 90 |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 4.6 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 7.85 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 8.35 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 8.11 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 10 |
Mean Age for Mother's First Birth | 26 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 21.1% |
People Living with HIV/AIDS | 175 |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 2.62 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 8.6% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 97.2% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 82.8% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 1.59 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 1.8% |
How long do people live in North Macedonia?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 75 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 78 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 73 Years |
Median Age | 36 Years |
Median Age - female | 37 Years |
Median Age - male | 35 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 12 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 9 |
Median Age | 36 Years |
Median Age - female | 37 Years |
Median Age - male | 35 Years |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | -0.48 |
Population Growth Rate | 0.22% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1.07 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.07 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | 1.03 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | .99 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.08 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | .99 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | .75 |
What is school like in North Macedonia?
Literacy - female | 94.1% |
Literacy - male | 98.2% |
Literacy - total population | 96.1% |
Literacy Definition | NA |
School Life Expectancy - female | 13 Years |
School Life Expectancy - male | 13 Years |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 13 Years |
Can people in North Macedonia read?
Literacy - female | 94.1% |
Literacy - male | 98.2% |
Literacy - total population | 96.1% |
Literacy Definition | NA |
Predominant Language | Macedonian 68%, Albanian 25%, Turkish 3%, Serbo-Croatian 2%, other 2% |
Is North Macedonia a safe place to visit?