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North Macedonia vs Panama statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

North Macedonia has a population of 1.82M (ranked 150/197), compared with 4.52M in Panama (ranked 128/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 145th vs. 115th).

By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B) and Panama ranks 78/197 ($86.5B). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292), while Panama ranks 60/197 ($19,161).

Main facts and rankings

North Macedonia Panama
Population
1805954
4642198
Population rank 150/197 128/197
GDP
$17B
2024
$86.5B
2024
GDP rank 138/197 78/197
GDP per capita
$9,292
2024
$19,161
2024
GDP per capita rank 88/197 60/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,995
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$9.3B
2024
$49.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
54.8%
2024
57.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,095
2024
$10,995
2024
Government debt per person rank 77/185 51/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,534
2026
$10,196
2026
Land area 9,737 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
185.5 ppl/mi²
2026
161.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
41.6 years
2024
30.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

North Macedonia and Panama: Comparison Charts

North Macedonia and Panama economies compared

GDP
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year GDP
North Macedonia Panama
2024 $16,951,682,245 $86,523,959,132
2023 $15,855,131,189 $83,812,155,244
2022 $13,932,436,550 $76,479,304,471
2021 $14,000,283,827 $67,396,392,506
2020 $12,361,036,914 $57,059,846,522
2019 $12,606,338,449 $69,778,991,193
2018 $12,683,068,114 $67,316,471,181
2017 $11,307,067,070 $64,327,688,826
2016 $10,672,467,073 $59,760,858,718
2015 $10,064,519,963 $55,767,806,073
2014 $11,362,265,253 $51,427,104,882
2013 $10,817,702,346 $46,949,496,479
2012 $9,745,261,301 $41,595,439,721
2011 $10,494,626,768 $35,687,738,252
2010 $9,407,170,321 $30,231,009,533
2009 $9,401,736,825 $27,791,215,547
2008 $9,909,552,435 $25,721,327,955
2007 $8,336,474,974 $21,717,433,808
2006 $6,861,226,972 $18,659,721,513
2005 $6,258,602,873 $16,623,906,739
2004 $5,682,784,472 $15,100,203,362
2003 $4,946,296,599 $13,603,456,003
2002 $4,018,365,747 $12,800,851,271
2001 $3,709,636,031 $12,252,906,341
2000 $3,772,859,034 $11,966,497,049
1999 $3,863,619,285 $11,660,704,777
1998 $3,765,745,023 $11,019,557,689
1997 $3,912,986,091 $10,058,854,386
1996 $4,642,021,256 $9,197,503,323
1995 $4,707,041,315 $9,573,813,700
1994 $3,559,608,640 $9,365,289,800
1993 $2,682,456,897 $8,782,585,400
1992 $2,436,849,342 $8,042,337,700
1991 $4,938,775,510 $7,074,675,500
1990 $4,699,646,643 $6,433,967,000
1989 - $5,918,469,800
1988 - $5,902,783,400
1987 - $6,827,665,300
1986 - $6,797,834,200
1985 - $6,541,517,100
1984 - $6,183,387,100
1983 - $5,923,755,900
1982 - $5,769,767,900
1981 - $5,222,421,500
1980 - $4,614,086,400
1979 - $3,704,551,600
1978 - $3,244,558,600
1977 - $2,738,261,900
1976 - $2,588,106,000
1975 - $2,435,304,100
1974 - $2,188,307,600
1973 - $1,913,793,400
1972 - $1,673,411,700
1971 - $1,523,917,200
1970 - $1,351,006,400
1969 - $1,221,305,700
1968 - $1,112,791,100
1967 - $1,034,376,400
1966 - $928,833,000
1965 - $852,485,300
1964 - $776,137,500
1963 - $722,784,500
1962 - $652,120,900
1961 - $599,026,300
1960 - $537,147,100

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

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North Macedonia and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
North Macedonia Panama
2024 $9,292 $19,161
2023 $8,674 $18,797
2022 $7,606 $17,379
2021 $7,621 $15,510
2020 $6,660 $13,291
2019 $6,719 $16,478
2018 $6,714 $16,151
2017 $5,955 $15,695
2016 $5,598 $14,832
2015 $5,263 $14,083
2014 $5,925 $13,213
2013 $5,626 $12,273
2012 $5,050 $11,065
2011 $5,417 $9,662
2010 $4,833 $8,331
2009 $4,800 $7,797
2008 $5,026 $7,348
2007 $4,204 $6,318
2006 $3,440 $5,529
2005 $3,121 $5,018
2004 $2,819 $4,645
2003 $2,445 $4,265
2002 $1,989 $4,091
2001 $1,823 $3,992
2000 $1,862 $3,975
1999 $1,915 $3,950
1998 $1,876 $3,808
1997 $1,960 $3,546
1996 $2,307 $3,308
1995 $2,355 $3,514
1994 $1,786 $3,508
1993 $1,337 $3,358
1992 $1,199 $3,140
1991 $2,402 $2,821
1990 $2,277 $2,620
1989 - $2,462
1988 - $2,509
1987 - $2,966
1986 - $3,019
1985 - $2,972
1984 - $2,875
1983 - $2,819
1982 - $2,811
1981 - $2,605
1980 - $2,357
1979 - $1,938
1978 - $1,738
1977 - $1,503
1976 - $1,457
1975 - $1,406
1974 - $1,296
1973 - $1,164
1972 - $1,046
1971 - $979
1970 - $893
1969 - $830
1968 - $778
1967 - $745
1966 - $689
1965 - $651
1964 - $611
1963 - $587
1962 - $546
1961 - $516
1960 - $477

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

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North Macedonia vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
North Macedonia Panama
2026 77.8 80.1
2025 77.7 80
2024 77.5 79.8
2023 77.4 79.6
2022 76.6 79.3
2021 73.3 77
2020 74.5 76.3
2019 76.8 78.5
2018 76.9 78.3
2017 76.2 77.9
2016 75.6 77.8
2015 75.6 77.6
2014 75.6 77.4
2013 75.6 77.1
2012 75 76.9
2011 75.1 76.7
2010 75 76.4
2009 74.5 76.2
2008 74.4 75.9
2007 73.7 75.7
2006 73.8 75.4
2005 73.6 75.2
2004 73.4 74.8
2003 73 74.6
2002 72.7 74.2
2001 73 73.8
2000 72.6 73.4
1999 72.3 73.1
1998 71.8 72.8
1997 71.9 72.5
1996 71.9 72.2
1995 72 72
1994 71.5 71.9
1993 71.7 71.8
1992 71.3 71.5
1991 71.8 71.3
1990 71.3 71.3
1989 71.1 70.1
1988 70.5 70.9
1987 70.4 70.8
1986 70.3 70.7
1985 70.2 70.5
1984 70.2 70.4
1983 69.7 70.1
1982 69.8 69.9
1981 69.4 69.8
1980 69.1 69.5
1979 69.2 69.1
1978 69.1 68.7
1977 68.2 68.3
1976 67.9 67.8
1975 67.3 67.2
1974 67.1 66.6
1973 67.1 65.8
1972 65.6 65.2
1971 65.2 64.7
1970 65 64.1
1969 64 63.7
1968 64.6 63.2
1967 63.8 62.9
1966 63.5 62.6
1965 62.6 62.3
1964 61.5 62.1
1963 61.4 61.8
1962 59.3 61.4
1961 61.8 60.9
1960 60.5 60.3
1959 59.5 59.6
1958 60.3 58.9
1957 55.7 58.3
1956 58.5 57.9
1955 55.4 57.5
1954 55.7 57.2
1953 53.2 56.8
1952 52.5 56.4
1951 48.5 55.9
1950 50.6 55.4

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

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North Macedonia and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year Population
North Macedonia Panama
2024 1,824,359 4,515,577
2023 1,827,816 4,458,759
2022 1,831,712 4,400,773
2021 1,837,114 4,345,405
2020 1,856,124 4,293,261
2019 1,876,262 4,234,700
2018 1,889,051 4,167,860
2017 1,898,657 4,098,707
2016 1,906,313 4,029,086
2015 1,912,430 3,960,035
2014 1,917,557 3,892,101
2013 1,922,716 3,825,329
2012 1,929,821 3,759,256
2011 1,937,398 3,693,505
2010 1,946,298 3,628,535
2009 1,958,782 3,564,381
2008 1,971,493 3,500,648
2007 1,982,933 3,437,490
2006 1,994,287 3,375,024
2005 2,005,330 3,313,026
2004 2,016,186 3,251,155
2003 2,022,725 3,189,807
2002 2,020,157 3,129,344
2001 2,034,882 3,069,537
2000 2,026,350 3,010,369
1999 2,017,142 2,951,822
1998 2,007,523 2,893,914
1997 1,996,869 2,836,695
1996 2,012,553 2,780,227
1995 1,998,534 2,724,557
1994 1,992,666 2,669,546
1993 2,006,854 2,615,099
1992 2,032,523 2,561,336
1991 2,055,994 2,508,265
1990 2,063,689 2,455,583
1989 2,055,649 2,403,820
1988 2,045,737 2,352,848
1987 2,035,157 2,301,970
1986 2,024,732 2,251,325
1985 2,014,331 2,200,915
1984 2,003,399 2,150,782
1983 1,991,901 2,101,106
1982 1,978,956 2,052,271
1981 1,959,065 2,004,418
1980 1,933,038 1,957,534
1979 1,906,523 1,911,552
1978 1,879,847 1,866,311
1977 1,853,138 1,821,543
1976 1,825,830 1,776,935
1975 1,797,972 1,732,389
1974 1,770,545 1,687,926
1973 1,743,816 1,643,690
1972 1,717,395 1,599,723
1971 1,691,216 1,556,081
1970 1,664,208 1,513,070
1969 1,636,345 1,470,886
1968 1,608,930 1,429,447
1967 1,582,492 1,388,628
1966 1,557,349 1,348,388
1965 1,533,466 1,308,835
1964 1,510,900 1,270,065
1963 1,488,737 1,232,124
1962 1,471,745 1,195,301
1961 1,455,171 1,159,870
1960 1,435,059 1,126,005

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

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Fertility rates in North Macedonia and Panama

Fertility rate
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
North Macedonia Panama
2023 1.5 2.12
2022 1.6 2.14
2021 1.6 2.15
2020 1.31 2.18
2019 1.34 2.29
2018 1.42 2.4
2017 1.43 2.46
2016 1.5 2.5
2015 1.49 2.53
2014 1.5 2.55
2013 1.5 2.57
2012 1.5 2.59
2011 1.46 2.6
2010 1.6 2.59
2009 1.5 2.59
2008 1.47 2.61
2007 1.46 2.61
2006 1.46 2.62
2005 1.5 2.64
2004 1.52 2.68
2003 1.75 2.68
2002 1.79 2.7
2001 1.73 2.72
2000 1.86 2.74
1999 1.77 2.77
1998 1.89 2.79
1997 1.92 2.81
1996 2.06 2.83
1995 2.13 2.85
1994 2.23 2.88
1993 2.26 2.91
1992 2.28 2.95
1991 2.31 3
1990 2.27 3.07
1989 2.25 3.12
1988 2.32 3.17
1987 2.32 3.25
1986 2.25 3.34
1985 2.25 3.43
1984 2.24 3.52
1983 2.25 3.6
1982 2.29 3.66
1981 2.29 3.72
1980 2.36 3.8
1979 2.4 3.88
1978 2.42 3.98
1977 2.49 4.12
1976 2.62 4.26
1975 2.69 4.41
1974 2.7 4.58
1973 2.72 4.74
1972 2.87 4.91
1971 2.93 5.05
1970 3.01 5.18
1969 3.1 5.29
1968 3.22 5.41
1967 3.33 5.53
1966 3.43 5.65
1965 3.52 5.73
1964 3.56 5.81
1963 3.62 5.87
1962 3.5 5.87
1961 3.62 5.87
1960 3.83 5.83

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

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North Macedonia and Panama demographics compared

Median age
North Macedonia

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
North Macedonia Panama
2024 41.6 30.9
2023 41.3 30.6
2022 40.9 30.3
2021 40.7 30
2020 40.3 29.7
2019 39.9 29.4
2018 39.4 29.1
2017 38.8 28.8
2016 38.3 28.5
2015 37.8 28.3
2014 37.3 28
2013 36.9 27.8
2012 36.4 27.5
2011 36 27.2
2010 35.5 27
2009 35.1 26.7
2008 34.7 26.4
2007 34.3 26.1
2006 33.9 25.9
2005 33.5 25.6
2004 33.2 25.3
2003 32.8 25.1
2002 32.6 24.8
2001 32.2 24.5
2000 31.9 24.3
1999 31.5 24
1998 31.2 23.7
1997 31 23.5
1996 30.8 23.2
1995 30.5 22.9
1994 30.3 22.7
1993 29.9 22.4
1992 29.6 22.1
1991 29.2 21.8
1990 28.9 21.5
1989 28.6 21.3
1988 28.3 21
1987 28 20.7
1986 27.8 20.4
1985 27.5 20.2
1984 27.2 19.9
1983 26.8 19.7
1982 26.5 19.5
1981 26.2 19.2
1980 25.9 19
1979 25.5 18.8
1978 25.2 18.6
1977 24.8 18.4
1976 24.5 18.3
1975 24.2 18.1
1974 23.9 18
1973 23.6 17.8
1972 23.3 17.7
1971 23.1 17.7
1970 22.8 17.6
1969 22.6 17.6
1968 22.4 17.5
1967 22.2 17.5
1966 22 17.5
1965 21.9 17.5
1964 21.9 17.6
1963 21.9 17.6
1962 21.9 17.7
1961 21.8 17.8
1960 21.8 17.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

North Macedonia Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$15.1B
2024
$81.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.7%
2024
23.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.3%
2002
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.1%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.45%
2024
-7.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
12.3%
2024
8.61%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.2%
2024
69.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.1%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2019
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2019
1.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
36
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$18.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.25B
2024
$6.86B
2024
Personal remittances received
$458M
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
118,000
2020
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.52%
2020
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
84.3%
2024
64.1%
2024

Energy

North Macedonia Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,450 kg
2023
1,063 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.5
2023
$34.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.3 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
82.2%
2022
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
19.5%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.2%
2023
17.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
63.8%
2023
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,320 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
31%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
23.6%
2023
66.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
97%
2023

Society

North Macedonia Panama
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,645
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
62.6%
2024
66%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.6
2026
60.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.53
2023
11.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
131
2025
138
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2012
96.3%
2024
English speaking
5%
2025
14%
2023
People using the Internet
87.2%
2023
68.5%
2023

Health

North Macedonia Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$639
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.002%
2018
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.94
2022
1.63
2022
Age at first childbirth
27.4 years
2022
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.3
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.4%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
32
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.36 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

North Macedonia Panama
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
5,337 sq mi
2024
6,343 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,830 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,867 sq mi
2026
16,138 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,812 mi
2017
n/a

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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. 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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