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Kazakhstan vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kazakhstan has a population of 20.6M (ranked 64/197), compared with 1.82M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Kazakhstan's land area is 1,042,360 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 9th vs. 145th).

By GDP, Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B). By GDP per capita, Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292).

Main facts and rankings

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
Population
21161809
1805954
Population rank 65/197 150/197
GDP
$291B
2024
$17B
2024
GDP rank 48/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$14,155
2024
$9,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 71/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$40,891
2024
$26,995
2024
Government debt
$71.1B
2024
$9.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.4%
2024
54.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,450
2024
$5,095
2024
Government debt per person rank 95/185 77/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,486
2026
$7,534
2026
Land area 1,042,360 sq mi 9,737 sq mi
Population density
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
185.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.01
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
77.8 years
2026

Kazakhstan and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Kazakhstan and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2024 $291,480,274,649 $16,951,682,245
2023 $261,840,101,060 $15,855,131,189
2022 $225,496,328,925 $13,932,436,550
2021 $197,112,255,361 $14,000,283,827
2020 $171,082,365,861 $12,361,036,914
2019 $181,667,184,855 $12,606,338,449
2018 $179,339,977,690 $12,683,068,114
2017 $166,805,788,827 $11,307,067,070
2016 $137,278,320,084 $10,672,467,073
2015 $184,388,404,706 $10,064,519,963
2014 $221,415,613,595 $11,362,265,253
2013 $236,634,603,409 $10,817,702,346
2012 $207,998,568,866 $9,745,261,301
2011 $192,626,464,617 $10,494,626,768
2010 $148,047,348,241 $9,407,170,321
2009 $115,308,686,941 $9,401,736,825
2008 $133,441,648,852 $9,909,552,435
2007 $104,849,915,058 $8,336,474,974
2006 $81,003,864,630 $6,861,226,972
2005 $57,123,671,734 $6,258,602,873
2004 $43,151,647,003 $5,682,784,472
2003 $30,833,692,900 $4,946,296,599
2002 $24,636,598,527 $4,018,365,747
2001 $22,152,689,180 $3,709,636,031
2000 $18,291,990,662 $3,772,859,034
1999 $16,870,817,182 $3,863,619,285
1998 $22,135,245,507 $3,765,745,023
1997 $22,165,932,063 $3,912,986,091
1996 $21,035,357,937 $4,642,021,256
1995 $20,374,302,652 $4,707,041,315
1994 $21,250,792,886 $3,559,608,640
1993 $23,409,260,880 $2,682,456,897
1992 $24,917,355,372 $2,436,849,342
1991 $24,923,076,923 $4,938,775,510
1990 $26,932,016,270 $4,699,646,643

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kazakhstan and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2024 $14,155 $9,292
2023 $12,879 $8,674
2022 $11,255 $7,606
2021 $9,984 $7,621
2020 $8,782 $6,660
2019 $9,457 $6,719
2018 $9,472 $6,714
2017 $8,943 $5,955
2016 $7,476 $5,598
2015 $10,196 $5,263
2014 $12,428 $5,925
2013 $13,478 $5,626
2012 $12,019 $5,050
2011 $11,287 $5,417
2010 $8,793 $4,833
2009 $6,938 $4,800
2008 $8,124 $5,026
2007 $6,449 $4,204
2006 $5,030 $3,440
2005 $3,577 $3,121
2004 $2,722 $2,819
2003 $1,958 $2,445
2002 $1,574 $1,989
2001 $1,422 $1,823
2000 $1,180 $1,862
1999 $1,092 $1,915
1998 $1,415 $1,876
1997 $1,382 $1,960
1996 $1,281 $2,307
1995 $1,218 $2,355
1994 $1,247 $1,786
1993 $1,355 $1,337
1992 $1,438 $1,199
1991 $1,442 $2,402
1990 $1,570 $2,277

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kazakhstan vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2026 74.8 77.8
2025 74.7 77.7
2024 74.5 77.5
2023 74.4 77.4
2022 73.5 76.6
2021 70.1 73.3
2020 71.2 74.5
2019 73.7 76.8
2018 73.4 76.9
2017 73 76.2
2016 72.5 75.6
2015 72 75.6
2014 71.4 75.6
2013 70.7 75.6
2012 69.9 75
2011 69.1 75.1
2010 68.3 75
2009 67.5 74.5
2008 66.8 74.4
2007 66.2 73.7
2006 65.7 73.8
2005 65.4 73.6
2004 65 73.4
2003 64.8 73
2002 64.4 72.7
2001 64.1 73
2000 63.8 72.6
1999 63.5 72.3
1998 63.3 71.8
1997 63.3 71.9
1996 63.5 71.9
1995 63.7 72
1994 64.1 71.5
1993 64.5 71.7
1992 65 71.3
1991 65.4 71.8
1990 65.7 71.3
1989 65.9 71.1
1988 66 70.5
1987 66 70.4
1986 65.8 70.3
1985 65.4 70.2
1984 64.8 70.2
1983 64.2 69.7
1982 63.6 69.8
1981 63 69.4
1980 62.5 69.1
1979 62.1 69.2
1978 61.8 69.1
1977 61.5 68.2
1976 61.3 67.9
1975 61.1 67.3
1974 60.9 67.1
1973 60.7 67.1
1972 60.5 65.6
1971 60.3 65.2
1970 60 65
1969 59.8 64
1968 59.6 64.6
1967 59.4 63.8
1966 59.2 63.5
1965 59 62.6
1964 58.8 61.5
1963 58.6 61.4
1962 58.4 59.3
1961 58.2 61.8
1960 57.9 60.5
1959 57.7 59.5
1958 57.5 60.3
1957 57.3 55.7
1956 57.1 58.5
1955 56.8 55.4
1954 56.6 55.7
1953 56.4 53.2
1952 56.1 52.5
1951 55.9 48.5
1950 55.6 50.6

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

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Kazakhstan and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year Population
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2024 20,592,571 1,824,359
2023 20,330,104 1,827,816
2022 20,034,609 1,831,712
2021 19,743,603 1,837,114
2020 19,482,117 1,856,124
2019 19,209,555 1,876,262
2018 18,932,727 1,889,051
2017 18,651,931 1,898,657
2016 18,363,600 1,906,313
2015 18,084,169 1,912,430
2014 17,816,285 1,917,557
2013 17,556,502 1,922,716
2012 17,306,106 1,929,821
2011 17,066,002 1,937,398
2010 16,836,810 1,946,298
2009 16,619,846 1,958,782
2008 16,426,525 1,971,493
2007 16,257,214 1,982,933
2006 16,103,716 1,994,287
2005 15,968,117 2,005,330
2004 15,850,159 2,016,186
2003 15,747,380 2,022,725
2002 15,656,677 2,020,157
2001 15,575,550 2,034,882
2000 15,501,103 2,026,350
1999 15,455,874 2,017,142
1998 15,647,785 2,007,523
1997 16,043,251 1,996,869
1996 16,416,027 2,012,553
1995 16,730,536 1,998,534
1994 17,043,771 1,992,666
1993 17,274,487 2,006,854
1992 17,332,625 2,032,523
1991 17,278,600 2,055,994
1990 17,154,054 2,063,689
1989 16,997,013 2,055,649
1988 16,781,168 2,045,737
1987 16,527,715 2,035,157
1986 16,262,702 2,024,732
1985 16,031,090 2,014,331
1984 15,844,621 2,003,399
1983 15,665,551 1,991,901
1982 15,492,595 1,978,956
1981 15,323,082 1,959,065
1980 15,152,949 1,933,038
1979 14,978,696 1,906,523
1978 14,711,497 1,879,847
1977 14,353,265 1,853,138
1976 13,998,738 1,825,830
1975 13,700,843 1,797,972
1974 13,454,570 1,770,545
1973 13,208,121 1,743,816
1972 12,951,798 1,717,395
1971 12,684,813 1,691,216
1970 12,419,057 1,664,208
1969 12,156,212 1,636,345
1968 11,879,182 1,608,930
1967 11,584,428 1,582,492
1966 11,288,989 1,557,349
1965 10,993,183 1,533,466
1964 10,690,309 1,510,900
1963 10,377,466 1,488,737
1962 10,058,928 1,471,745
1961 9,742,085 1,455,171
1960 9,429,981 1,435,059

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

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Fertility rates in Kazakhstan and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2023 3.01 1.5
2022 3.05 1.6
2021 3.32 1.6
2020 3.13 1.31
2019 2.89 1.34
2018 2.85 1.42
2017 2.75 1.43
2016 2.8 1.5
2015 2.76 1.49
2014 2.76 1.5
2013 2.67 1.5
2012 2.64 1.5
2011 2.61 1.46
2010 2.61 1.6
2009 2.58 1.5
2008 2.62 1.47
2007 2.49 1.46
2006 2.38 1.46
2005 2.27 1.5
2004 2.2 1.52
2003 2.08 1.75
2002 1.96 1.79
2001 1.91 1.73
2000 1.9 1.86
1999 1.9 1.77
1998 1.94 1.89
1997 1.97 1.92
1996 2.08 2.06
1995 2.25 2.13
1994 2.38 2.23
1993 2.48 2.26
1992 2.58 2.28
1991 2.68 2.31
1990 2.75 2.27
1989 2.87 2.25
1988 3 2.32
1987 3.12 2.32
1986 3.19 2.25
1985 3.21 2.25
1984 3.15 2.24
1983 3.07 2.25
1982 3.02 2.29
1981 3.05 2.29
1980 3.09 2.36
1979 3.14 2.4
1978 3.16 2.42
1977 3.26 2.49
1976 3.33 2.62
1975 3.4 2.69
1974 3.45 2.7
1973 3.51 2.72
1972 3.55 2.87
1971 3.53 2.93
1970 3.51 3.01
1969 3.51 3.1
1968 3.63 3.22
1967 3.77 3.33
1966 3.82 3.43
1965 3.88 3.52
1964 4.07 3.56
1963 4.26 3.62
1962 4.36 3.5
1961 4.42 3.62
1960 4.5 3.83

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

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Kazakhstan and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Kazakhstan

North Macedonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Kazakhstan North Macedonia
2024 30.5 41.6
2023 30.4 41.3
2022 30.3 40.9
2021 30.3 40.7
2020 30.2 40.3
2019 30.1 39.9
2018 29.9 39.4
2017 29.7 38.8
2016 29.5 38.3
2015 29.3 37.8
2014 29.1 37.3
2013 28.9 36.9
2012 28.8 36.4
2011 28.7 36
2010 28.6 35.5
2009 28.5 35.1
2008 28.4 34.7
2007 28.5 34.3
2006 28.4 33.9
2005 28.4 33.5
2004 28.3 33.2
2003 28.2 32.8
2002 28 32.6
2001 27.8 32.2
2000 27.6 31.9
1999 27.4 31.5
1998 27.1 31.2
1997 26.9 31
1996 26.7 30.8
1995 26.5 30.5
1994 26.3 30.3
1993 26.1 29.9
1992 25.9 29.6
1991 25.8 29.2
1990 25.7 28.9
1989 25.5 28.6
1988 25.2 28.3
1987 24.9 28
1986 24.6 27.8
1985 24.3 27.5
1984 24.1 27.2
1983 23.8 26.8
1982 23.5 26.5
1981 23.2 26.2
1980 22.9 25.9
1979 23 25.5
1978 23.2 25.2
1977 23.2 24.8
1976 23.3 24.5
1975 23.3 24.2
1974 23.2 23.9
1973 23.1 23.6
1972 22.9 23.3
1971 22.9 23.1
1970 22.8 22.8
1969 22.9 22.6
1968 23.1 22.4
1967 23.2 22.2
1966 23.2 22
1965 23.2 21.9
1964 23.3 21.9
1963 23.3 21.9
1962 23.3 21.9
1961 23.2 21.8
1960 23.2 21.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$249B
2024
$15.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
36.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.85%
2023
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.43%
2024
2.1%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.6%
2024
-4.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2022
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.9%
2024
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.1%
2024
24.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.2
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2021
1.9%
2019
Number of millionaires
44,307
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.34%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
79
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$62.8B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$45.8B
2024
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$241M
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,035,000
2020
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.2%
2020
3.52%
2020
Banked people share
87%
2024
84.3%
2024

Energy

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,651 kg
2023
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2023
$17.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
258.8 megatons
2024
7.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
12.6 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.2%
2022
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2%
2021
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.68%
2023
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-119.1%
2023
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
11%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.76%
2023
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,834
2025
-5,645
2025
Urban population
62.1%
2024
62.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.9
2026
57.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
46
2026
63
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2022
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.7
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2020
97.6%
2012
English speaking
15.4%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
93.4%
2024
87.2%
2023

Health

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$490
2023
$639
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$135.4
2023
$253
2023
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
77.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.18%
2023
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.75
2023
2.94
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2021
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.6
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
19%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.52 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Kazakhstan North Macedonia
% of world land
1.81%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
50,618 sq mi
2024
5,337 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
827,284 sq mi
2026
4,830 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,677 sq mi
2026
3,867 sq mi
2026
Roads length
59,284 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) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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