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Australia vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 1.82M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 6th vs. 145th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292).

Main facts and rankings

Australia North Macedonia
Population
27799169
1805954
Population rank 55/197 150/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$17B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$9,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$26,995
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$9.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
54.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$5,095
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 77/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$7,534
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 9,737 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
185.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
77.8 years
2026

Australia and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Australia and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP
Australia North Macedonia
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $16,951,682,245
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $15,855,131,189
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $13,932,436,550
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $14,000,283,827
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $12,361,036,914
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $12,606,338,449
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $12,683,068,114
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $11,307,067,070
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $10,672,467,073
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $10,064,519,963
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $11,362,265,253
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $10,817,702,346
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $9,745,261,301
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $10,494,626,768
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $9,407,170,321
2009 $931,761,689,771 $9,401,736,825
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $9,909,552,435
2007 $856,603,595,823 $8,336,474,974
2006 $749,708,370,333 $6,861,226,972
2005 $696,811,489,613 $6,258,602,873
2004 $615,643,050,221 $5,682,784,472
2003 $468,517,181,130 $4,946,296,599
2002 $396,436,967,263 $4,018,365,747
2001 $380,360,222,861 $3,709,636,031
2000 $416,901,962,163 $3,772,859,034
1999 $390,347,787,943 $3,863,619,285
1998 $400,361,527,505 $3,765,745,023
1997 $436,321,902,767 $3,912,986,091
1996 $401,962,517,479 $4,642,021,256
1995 $368,725,126,225 $4,707,041,315
1994 $323,269,456,935 $3,559,608,640
1993 $312,568,858,910 $2,682,456,897
1992 $325,982,966,981 $2,436,849,342
1991 $326,416,407,861 $4,938,775,510
1990 $311,840,666,465 $4,699,646,643
1989 $300,264,309,002 -
1988 $236,461,079,970 -
1987 $189,726,707,253 -
1986 $182,707,050,923 -
1985 $180,861,108,959 -
1984 $193,749,932,078 -
1983 $177,523,719,680 -
1982 $194,323,071,831 -
1981 $177,151,979,566 -
1980 $150,200,557,103 -
1979 $135,093,718,051 -
1978 $118,660,813,780 -
1977 $110,504,702,914 -
1976 $105,209,354,856 -
1975 $97,440,939,506 -
1974 $89,086,219,602 -
1973 $63,923,126,201 -
1972 $52,117,990,654 -
1971 $45,283,847,245 -
1970 $41,395,206,623 -
1969 $36,738,245,878 -
1968 $32,763,365,242 -
1967 $30,487,524,878 -
1966 $27,349,284,376 -
1965 $26,014,244,162 -
1964 $23,835,843,814 -
1963 $21,573,443,452 -
1962 $19,953,923,193 -
1961 $19,713,123,154 -
1960 $18,635,682,982 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia North Macedonia
2024 $64,604 $9,292
2023 $65,058 $8,674
2022 $65,170 $7,606
2021 $60,759 $7,621
2020 $51,983 $6,660
2019 $55,195 $6,719
2018 $57,410 $6,714
2017 $54,118 $5,955
2016 $50,084 $5,598
2015 $56,970 $5,263
2014 $62,817 $5,925
2013 $68,477 $5,626
2012 $68,301 $5,050
2011 $62,799 $5,417
2010 $52,314 $4,833
2009 $42,955 $4,800
2008 $49,811 $5,026
2007 $41,128 $4,204
2006 $36,659 $3,440
2005 $34,535 $3,121
2004 $30,886 $2,819
2003 $23,758 $2,445
2002 $20,335 $1,989
2001 $19,734 $1,823
2000 $21,909 $1,862
1999 $20,750 $1,915
1998 $21,516 $1,876
1997 $23,683 $1,960
1996 $22,056 $2,307
1995 $20,479 $2,355
1994 $18,156 $1,786
1993 $17,725 $1,337
1992 $18,650 $1,199
1991 $18,885 $2,402
1990 $18,274 $2,277
1989 $17,858 -
1988 $14,303 -
1987 $11,666 -
1986 $11,406 -
1985 $11,455 -
1984 $12,436 -
1983 $11,532 -
1982 $12,798 -
1981 $11,871 -
1980 $10,223 -
1979 $9,308 -
1978 $8,264 -
1977 $7,786 -
1976 $7,497 -
1975 $7,014 -
1974 $6,492 -
1973 $4,778 -
1972 $3,955 -
1971 $3,500 -
1970 $3,310 -
1969 $2,996 -
1968 $2,728 -
1967 $2,584 -
1966 $2,347 -
1965 $2,284 -
1964 $2,134 -
1963 $1,970 -
1962 $1,858 -
1961 $1,880 -
1960 $1,813 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia North Macedonia
2026 84.3 77.8
2025 84.2 77.7
2024 84.1 77.5
2023 83.9 77.4
2022 82.8 76.6
2021 83.6 73.3
2020 83.7 74.5
2019 83.2 76.8
2018 83.3 76.9
2017 82.7 76.2
2016 82.8 75.6
2015 82.6 75.6
2014 82.5 75.6
2013 82.6 75.6
2012 82.3 75
2011 82.1 75.1
2010 82 75
2009 81.7 74.5
2008 81.4 74.4
2007 81.2 73.7
2006 81.3 73.8
2005 81.1 73.6
2004 80.7 73.4
2003 80.4 73
2002 80.1 72.7
2001 80 73
2000 79.6 72.6
1999 79.3 72.3
1998 79 71.8
1997 78.6 71.9
1996 78.3 71.9
1995 78.3 72
1994 77.9 71.5
1993 78 71.7
1992 77.5 71.3
1991 77.5 71.8
1990 77 71.3
1989 76.2 71.1
1988 76.3 70.5
1987 76.1 70.4
1986 76.1 70.3
1985 75.4 70.2
1984 75.5 70.2
1983 75.4 69.7
1982 74.7 69.8
1981 74.8 69.4
1980 74.6 69.1
1979 74.3 69.2
1978 73.7 69.1
1977 73.5 68.2
1976 72.8 67.9
1975 72.8 67.3
1974 71.8 67.1
1973 72.1 67.1
1972 71.8 65.6
1971 71.5 65.2
1970 70.7 65
1969 71.1 64
1968 70.7 64.6
1967 71 63.8
1966 70.7 63.5
1965 70.8 62.6
1964 70.6 61.5
1963 71 61.4
1962 70.9 59.3
1961 71.1 61.8
1960 70.9 60.5
1959 70.4 59.5
1958 70.9 60.3
1957 70.3 55.7
1956 70 58.5
1955 70.2 55.4
1954 69.9 55.7
1953 69.7 53.2
1952 69.1 52.5
1951 68.7 48.5
1950 69 50.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year Population
Australia North Macedonia
2024 27,196,812 1,824,359
2023 26,659,922 1,827,816
2022 26,018,721 1,831,712
2021 25,685,412 1,837,114
2020 25,649,248 1,856,124
2019 25,334,826 1,876,262
2018 24,963,258 1,889,051
2017 24,592,588 1,898,657
2016 24,190,907 1,906,313
2015 23,815,995 1,912,430
2014 23,475,686 1,917,557
2013 23,128,129 1,922,716
2012 22,733,465 1,929,821
2011 22,340,024 1,937,398
2010 22,031,750 1,946,298
2009 21,691,653 1,958,782
2008 21,249,199 1,971,493
2007 20,827,622 1,982,933
2006 20,450,966 1,994,287
2005 20,176,844 2,005,330
2004 19,932,722 2,016,186
2003 19,720,737 2,022,725
2002 19,495,210 2,020,157
2001 19,274,701 2,034,882
2000 19,028,802 2,026,350
1999 18,812,264 2,017,142
1998 18,607,584 2,007,523
1997 18,423,037 1,996,869
1996 18,224,767 2,012,553
1995 18,004,882 1,998,534
1994 17,805,468 1,992,666
1993 17,634,808 2,006,854
1992 17,478,635 2,032,523
1991 17,284,036 2,055,994
1990 17,065,128 2,063,689
1989 16,814,416 2,055,649
1988 16,532,164 2,045,737
1987 16,263,874 2,035,157
1986 16,018,350 2,024,732
1985 15,788,312 2,014,331
1984 15,579,391 2,003,399
1983 15,393,472 1,991,901
1982 15,184,247 1,978,956
1981 14,923,260 1,959,065
1980 14,692,000 1,933,038
1979 14,514,000 1,906,523
1978 14,358,000 1,879,847
1977 14,192,000 1,853,138
1976 14,033,000 1,825,830
1975 13,893,000 1,797,972
1974 13,723,000 1,770,545
1973 13,380,000 1,743,816
1972 13,177,000 1,717,395
1971 12,937,000 1,691,216
1970 12,507,000 1,664,208
1969 12,263,000 1,636,345
1968 12,009,000 1,608,930
1967 11,799,000 1,582,492
1966 11,651,000 1,557,349
1965 11,388,000 1,533,466
1964 11,167,000 1,510,900
1963 10,950,000 1,488,737
1962 10,742,000 1,471,745
1961 10,483,000 1,455,171
1960 10,276,477 1,435,059

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia North Macedonia
2023 1.5 1.5
2022 1.63 1.6
2021 1.7 1.6
2020 1.58 1.31
2019 1.66 1.34
2018 1.74 1.42
2017 1.74 1.43
2016 1.75 1.5
2015 1.81 1.49
2014 1.83 1.5
2013 1.86 1.5
2012 1.92 1.5
2011 1.93 1.46
2010 1.93 1.6
2009 1.97 1.5
2008 1.98 1.47
2007 1.96 1.46
2006 1.91 1.46
2005 1.81 1.5
2004 1.77 1.52
2003 1.75 1.75
2002 1.76 1.79
2001 1.74 1.73
2000 1.76 1.86
1999 1.76 1.77
1998 1.76 1.89
1997 1.78 1.92
1996 1.8 2.06
1995 1.82 2.13
1994 1.84 2.23
1993 1.86 2.26
1992 1.89 2.28
1991 1.85 2.31
1990 1.9 2.27
1989 1.84 2.25
1988 1.83 2.32
1987 1.85 2.32
1986 1.87 2.25
1985 1.92 2.25
1984 1.84 2.24
1983 1.92 2.25
1982 1.93 2.29
1981 1.94 2.29
1980 1.89 2.36
1979 1.91 2.4
1978 1.95 2.42
1977 2.01 2.49
1976 2.06 2.62
1975 2.15 2.69
1974 2.4 2.7
1973 2.49 2.72
1972 2.74 2.87
1971 2.96 2.93
1970 2.86 3.01
1969 2.89 3.1
1968 2.89 3.22
1967 2.85 3.33
1966 2.88 3.43
1965 2.98 3.52
1964 3.15 3.56
1963 3.33 3.62
1962 3.44 3.5
1961 3.54 3.62
1960 3.45 3.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Australia

North Macedonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia North Macedonia
2024 39 41.6
2023 38.8 41.3
2022 38.5 40.9
2021 38.3 40.7
2020 38 40.3
2019 37.6 39.9
2018 37.4 39.4
2017 37.4 38.8
2016 37.3 38.3
2015 37.3 37.8
2014 37.3 37.3
2013 37.2 36.9
2012 37.2 36.4
2011 37.1 36
2010 37 35.5
2009 36.9 35.1
2008 36.8 34.7
2007 36.8 34.3
2006 36.7 33.9
2005 36.5 33.5
2004 36.3 33.2
2003 36.1 32.8
2002 35.8 32.6
2001 35.6 32.2
2000 35.4 31.9
1999 35.1 31.5
1998 34.7 31.2
1997 34.3 31
1996 34 30.8
1995 33.6 30.5
1994 33.3 30.3
1993 33 29.9
1992 32.7 29.6
1991 32.4 29.2
1990 32.1 28.9
1989 31.8 28.6
1988 31.6 28.3
1987 31.3 28
1986 31.1 27.8
1985 30.8 27.5
1984 30.5 27.2
1983 30.2 26.8
1982 29.9 26.5
1981 29.6 26.2
1980 29.4 25.9
1979 29.1 25.5
1978 28.9 25.2
1977 28.6 24.8
1976 28.4 24.5
1975 28.1 24.2
1974 28 23.9
1973 27.8 23.6
1972 27.7 23.3
1971 27.7 23.1
1970 27.7 22.8
1969 27.8 22.6
1968 27.9 22.4
1967 28 22.2
1966 28.1 22
1965 28.3 21.9
1964 28.6 21.9
1963 28.8 21.9
1962 29.1 21.9
1961 29.3 21.8
1960 29.5 21.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$15.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
36.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
2.1%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-4.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
24.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
1.9%
2019
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
3.52%
2020
Banked people share
98%
2024
84.3%
2024

Energy

Australia North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$17.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
7.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Australia North Macedonia
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-5,645
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
62.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
57.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
63
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
97.6%
2012
English speaking
92.8%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Australia North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$639
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$253
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
77.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
2.94
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Australia North Macedonia
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
5,337 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
4,830 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
3,867 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
8,812 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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