North Macedonia has a population of 1.79M (ranked 150/197), compared with 10.7M in Portugal (ranked 90/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 35,369 sq mi for Portugal (ranked 145th vs. 108th).
By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B) and Portugal ranks 47/197 ($309B). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310), while Portugal ranks 44/197 ($28,844).
Main facts and rankings
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
1783115
|
10687819
|
| Population rank | 150/197 | 92/197 |
| GDP |
$16.7B
2024 |
$309B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 138/197 | 47/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$9,310
2024 |
$28,844
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 88/197 | 44/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$26,587
2024 |
$50,617
2024 |
| Government debt |
$9.15B
2024 |
$293B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
52.9%
2025 |
91.8%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$5,105
2024 |
$27,381
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 78/185 | 26/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$8,472
2025 |
$15,657
2025 |
| Land area |
9,737 sq mi
2025 |
35,369 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
184 ppl/mi²
2024 |
303 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.5
2023 |
1.44
2023 |
| Median age |
41.6 years
2024 |
47.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
77.7 years
2025 |
82.7 years
2025 |
North Macedonia and Portugal: Comparison Charts
North Macedonia and Portugal economies compared
GDP
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1960 | - | $3,339,150,158 |
| 1961 | - | $3,573,719,085 |
| 1962 | - | $3,835,883,663 |
| 1963 | - | $4,084,251,593 |
| 1964 | - | $4,429,202,657 |
| 1965 | - | $4,901,711,248 |
| 1966 | - | $5,370,108,031 |
| 1967 | - | $6,002,607,030 |
| 1968 | - | $6,644,693,214 |
| 1969 | - | $7,287,555,035 |
| 1970 | - | $8,108,235,704 |
| 1971 | - | $9,201,604,240 |
| 1972 | - | $11,239,117,865 |
| 1973 | - | $15,090,564,186 |
| 1974 | - | $17,512,391,476 |
| 1975 | - | $19,347,607,843 |
| 1976 | - | $20,332,831,565 |
| 1977 | - | $21,439,523,311 |
| 1978 | - | $23,487,614,051 |
| 1979 | - | $26,622,819,672 |
| 1980 | - | $32,896,519,824 |
| 1981 | - | $31,977,276,873 |
| 1982 | - | $30,527,754,793 |
| 1983 | - | $27,239,650,742 |
| 1984 | - | $25,217,969,050 |
| 1985 | - | $27,115,807,742 |
| 1986 | - | $38,745,901,354 |
| 1987 | - | $48,182,925,857 |
| 1988 | - | $56,347,250,696 |
| 1989 | - | $60,594,092,182 |
| 1990 | $4,699,646,643 | $78,713,860,217 |
| 1991 | $4,938,775,510 | $89,233,599,278 |
| 1992 | $2,436,849,342 | $107,592,098,307 |
| 1993 | $2,682,456,897 | $95,009,751,901 |
| 1994 | $3,559,608,640 | $99,688,641,304 |
| 1995 | $4,707,041,315 | $118,122,007,430 |
| 1996 | $4,642,021,256 | $122,630,089,680 |
| 1997 | $3,912,986,091 | $117,016,535,163 |
| 1998 | $3,765,745,023 | $123,946,327,916 |
| 1999 | $3,863,619,285 | $127,470,385,557 |
| 2000 | $3,772,859,034 | $118,605,192,877 |
| 2001 | $3,709,636,031 | $121,604,107,165 |
| 2002 | $4,018,365,747 | $134,795,565,549 |
| 2003 | $4,946,296,599 | $165,226,175,537 |
| 2004 | $5,682,784,472 | $189,382,122,532 |
| 2005 | $6,258,602,873 | $197,253,876,705 |
| 2006 | $6,861,226,972 | $208,756,449,276 |
| 2007 | $8,336,474,974 | $240,496,147,317 |
| 2008 | $9,909,552,435 | $263,416,394,624 |
| 2009 | $9,401,736,825 | $244,667,762,836 |
| 2010 | $9,407,170,321 | $238,443,864,993 |
| 2011 | $10,494,626,768 | $245,426,767,676 |
| 2012 | $9,745,261,301 | $216,536,676,772 |
| 2013 | $10,817,702,346 | $226,677,408,292 |
| 2014 | $11,362,265,253 | $230,078,616,300 |
| 2015 | $10,064,519,963 | $199,038,523,120 |
| 2016 | $10,672,467,073 | $206,305,431,242 |
| 2017 | $11,307,067,070 | $220,862,990,767 |
| 2018 | $12,683,068,114 | $242,092,894,543 |
| 2019 | $12,606,338,449 | $240,115,970,063 |
| 2020 | $12,361,036,914 | $229,618,773,423 |
| 2021 | $14,000,283,827 | $256,055,879,091 |
| 2022 | $13,932,436,550 | $256,898,675,069 |
| 2023 | $15,763,604,288 | $289,696,962,620 |
| 2024 | $16,685,236,492 | $308,683,317,393 |
North Macedonia and Portugal economies compared
GDP per capita
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1960 | - | $377 |
| 1961 | - | $400 |
| 1962 | - | $426 |
| 1963 | - | $452 |
| 1964 | - | $490 |
| 1965 | - | $545 |
| 1966 | - | $601 |
| 1967 | - | $676 |
| 1968 | - | $752 |
| 1969 | - | $832 |
| 1970 | - | $934 |
| 1971 | - | $1,065 |
| 1972 | - | $1,302 |
| 1973 | - | $1,748 |
| 1974 | - | $2,000 |
| 1975 | - | $2,128 |
| 1976 | - | $2,173 |
| 1977 | - | $2,267 |
| 1978 | - | $2,457 |
| 1979 | - | $2,756 |
| 1980 | - | $3,368 |
| 1981 | - | $3,246 |
| 1982 | - | $3,080 |
| 1983 | - | $2,735 |
| 1984 | - | $2,523 |
| 1985 | - | $2,705 |
| 1986 | - | $3,862 |
| 1987 | - | $4,804 |
| 1988 | - | $5,624 |
| 1989 | - | $6,056 |
| 1990 | $2,277 | $7,885 |
| 1991 | $2,402 | $8,959 |
| 1992 | $1,199 | $10,811 |
| 1993 | $1,337 | $9,535 |
| 1994 | $1,786 | $9,977 |
| 1995 | $2,355 | $11,781 |
| 1996 | $2,307 | $12,185 |
| 1997 | $1,960 | $11,576 |
| 1998 | $1,876 | $12,199 |
| 1999 | $1,915 | $12,475 |
| 2000 | $1,862 | $11,526 |
| 2001 | $1,823 | $11,735 |
| 2002 | $1,989 | $12,937 |
| 2003 | $2,445 | $15,798 |
| 2004 | $2,819 | $18,064 |
| 2005 | $3,121 | $18,780 |
| 2006 | $3,440 | $19,839 |
| 2007 | $4,204 | $22,811 |
| 2008 | $5,026 | $24,949 |
| 2009 | $4,800 | $23,151 |
| 2010 | $4,833 | $22,552 |
| 2011 | $5,417 | $23,247 |
| 2012 | $5,050 | $20,593 |
| 2013 | $5,626 | $21,676 |
| 2014 | $5,925 | $22,121 |
| 2015 | $5,263 | $19,216 |
| 2016 | $5,598 | $19,980 |
| 2017 | $5,955 | $21,442 |
| 2018 | $6,714 | $23,541 |
| 2019 | $6,719 | $23,343 |
| 2020 | $6,660 | $22,299 |
| 2021 | $7,621 | $24,711 |
| 2022 | $7,606 | $24,621 |
| 2023 | $8,624 | $27,386 |
| 2024 | $9,310 | $28,844 |
North Macedonia vs. Portugal life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1950 | 50.6 | 58.5 |
| 1951 | 48.5 | 58.7 |
| 1952 | 52.5 | 59.8 |
| 1953 | 53.2 | 61.1 |
| 1954 | 55.7 | 62.2 |
| 1955 | 55.4 | 61.4 |
| 1956 | 58.5 | 61.2 |
| 1957 | 55.7 | 61.4 |
| 1958 | 60.3 | 63.7 |
| 1959 | 59.5 | 62.9 |
| 1960 | 60.5 | 64.1 |
| 1961 | 61.8 | 62.8 |
| 1962 | 59.3 | 64.3 |
| 1963 | 61.4 | 64.9 |
| 1964 | 61.5 | 65.1 |
| 1965 | 62.6 | 66.1 |
| 1966 | 63.5 | 65.6 |
| 1967 | 63.8 | 66.5 |
| 1968 | 64.6 | 66.8 |
| 1969 | 64 | 66.4 |
| 1970 | 65 | 67.1 |
| 1971 | 65.2 | 66.8 |
| 1972 | 65.6 | 69.2 |
| 1973 | 67.1 | 68.6 |
| 1974 | 67.1 | 69.1 |
| 1975 | 67.3 | 68.8 |
| 1976 | 67.9 | 69.1 |
| 1977 | 68.2 | 70.3 |
| 1978 | 69.1 | 70.8 |
| 1979 | 69.2 | 71.6 |
| 1980 | 69.1 | 71.7 |
| 1981 | 69.4 | 71.9 |
| 1982 | 69.8 | 72.7 |
| 1983 | 69.7 | 72.7 |
| 1984 | 70.2 | 72.9 |
| 1985 | 70.2 | 73.2 |
| 1986 | 70.3 | 73.6 |
| 1987 | 70.4 | 74.1 |
| 1988 | 70.5 | 74.1 |
| 1989 | 71.1 | 74.7 |
| 1990 | 71.3 | 74.3 |
| 1991 | 71.8 | 74.2 |
| 1992 | 71.3 | 74.9 |
| 1993 | 71.7 | 74.8 |
| 1994 | 71.5 | 75.7 |
| 1995 | 72 | 75.5 |
| 1996 | 71.9 | 75.5 |
| 1997 | 71.9 | 75.9 |
| 1998 | 71.8 | 76.1 |
| 1999 | 72.3 | 76.3 |
| 2000 | 72.6 | 76.8 |
| 2001 | 73 | 77.2 |
| 2002 | 72.7 | 77.4 |
| 2003 | 73 | 77.6 |
| 2004 | 73.4 | 78.4 |
| 2005 | 73.6 | 78.3 |
| 2006 | 73.8 | 79.1 |
| 2007 | 73.7 | 79.3 |
| 2008 | 74.4 | 79.6 |
| 2009 | 74.5 | 79.8 |
| 2010 | 75 | 80.1 |
| 2011 | 75.1 | 80.6 |
| 2012 | 75 | 80.6 |
| 2013 | 75.6 | 80.9 |
| 2014 | 75.6 | 81.3 |
| 2015 | 75.6 | 81.3 |
| 2016 | 75.6 | 81.4 |
| 2017 | 76.2 | 81.7 |
| 2018 | 76.9 | 81.6 |
| 2019 | 76.8 | 82 |
| 2020 | 74.5 | 81.4 |
| 2021 | 73.3 | 81.4 |
| 2022 | 76.6 | 81.2 |
| 2023 | 77.4 | 82.4 |
| 2024 | 77.5 | 82.6 |
| 2025 | 77.7 | 82.7 |
North Macedonia and Portugal population clocks and comparison
Population
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1960 | 1,435,059 | 8,857,716 |
| 1961 | 1,455,171 | 8,929,316 |
| 1962 | 1,471,745 | 8,993,985 |
| 1963 | 1,488,737 | 9,030,355 |
| 1964 | 1,510,900 | 9,035,365 |
| 1965 | 1,533,466 | 8,998,595 |
| 1966 | 1,557,349 | 8,930,990 |
| 1967 | 1,582,492 | 8,874,520 |
| 1968 | 1,608,930 | 8,836,650 |
| 1969 | 1,636,345 | 8,757,705 |
| 1970 | 1,664,208 | 8,680,431 |
| 1971 | 1,691,216 | 8,643,756 |
| 1972 | 1,717,395 | 8,630,430 |
| 1973 | 1,743,816 | 8,633,100 |
| 1974 | 1,770,545 | 8,754,365 |
| 1975 | 1,797,972 | 9,093,470 |
| 1976 | 1,825,830 | 9,355,810 |
| 1977 | 1,853,138 | 9,455,675 |
| 1978 | 1,879,847 | 9,558,250 |
| 1979 | 1,906,523 | 9,661,265 |
| 1980 | 1,933,038 | 9,766,312 |
| 1981 | 1,959,065 | 9,851,362 |
| 1982 | 1,978,956 | 9,911,771 |
| 1983 | 1,991,901 | 9,957,865 |
| 1984 | 2,003,399 | 9,996,232 |
| 1985 | 2,014,331 | 10,023,613 |
| 1986 | 2,024,732 | 10,032,734 |
| 1987 | 2,035,157 | 10,030,031 |
| 1988 | 2,045,737 | 10,019,610 |
| 1989 | 2,055,649 | 10,005,000 |
| 1990 | 2,063,689 | 9,983,218 |
| 1991 | 2,055,994 | 9,960,235 |
| 1992 | 2,032,523 | 9,952,494 |
| 1993 | 2,006,854 | 9,964,675 |
| 1994 | 1,992,666 | 9,991,525 |
| 1995 | 1,998,534 | 10,026,176 |
| 1996 | 2,012,553 | 10,063,945 |
| 1997 | 1,996,869 | 10,108,977 |
| 1998 | 2,007,523 | 10,160,196 |
| 1999 | 2,017,142 | 10,217,828 |
| 2000 | 2,026,350 | 10,289,898 |
| 2001 | 2,034,882 | 10,362,722 |
| 2002 | 2,020,157 | 10,419,631 |
| 2003 | 2,022,725 | 10,458,821 |
| 2004 | 2,016,186 | 10,483,861 |
| 2005 | 2,005,330 | 10,503,330 |
| 2006 | 1,994,287 | 10,522,288 |
| 2007 | 1,982,933 | 10,542,964 |
| 2008 | 1,971,493 | 10,558,177 |
| 2009 | 1,958,782 | 10,568,247 |
| 2010 | 1,946,298 | 10,573,100 |
| 2011 | 1,937,398 | 10,557,560 |
| 2012 | 1,929,821 | 10,514,844 |
| 2013 | 1,922,716 | 10,457,295 |
| 2014 | 1,917,557 | 10,401,062 |
| 2015 | 1,912,430 | 10,358,076 |
| 2016 | 1,906,313 | 10,325,452 |
| 2017 | 1,898,657 | 10,300,300 |
| 2018 | 1,889,051 | 10,283,822 |
| 2019 | 1,876,262 | 10,286,263 |
| 2020 | 1,856,124 | 10,297,081 |
| 2021 | 1,837,114 | 10,361,831 |
| 2022 | 1,831,712 | 10,434,332 |
| 2023 | 1,827,816 | 10,578,174 |
| 2024 | 1,792,179 | 10,701,636 |
Fertility rates in North Macedonia and Portugal
Fertility rate
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1960 | 3.83 | 3.16 |
| 1961 | 3.62 | 3.21 |
| 1962 | 3.5 | 3.23 |
| 1963 | 3.62 | 3.12 |
| 1964 | 3.56 | 3.21 |
| 1965 | 3.52 | 3.15 |
| 1966 | 3.43 | 3.16 |
| 1967 | 3.33 | 3.16 |
| 1968 | 3.22 | 3.12 |
| 1969 | 3.1 | 3.12 |
| 1970 | 3.01 | 3.01 |
| 1971 | 2.93 | 3 |
| 1972 | 2.87 | 2.86 |
| 1973 | 2.72 | 2.77 |
| 1974 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 1975 | 2.69 | 2.75 |
| 1976 | 2.62 | 2.82 |
| 1977 | 2.49 | 2.69 |
| 1978 | 2.42 | 2.45 |
| 1979 | 2.4 | 2.31 |
| 1980 | 2.36 | 2.25 |
| 1981 | 2.29 | 2.13 |
| 1982 | 2.29 | 2.07 |
| 1983 | 2.25 | 1.95 |
| 1984 | 2.24 | 1.9 |
| 1985 | 2.25 | 1.72 |
| 1986 | 2.25 | 1.66 |
| 1987 | 2.32 | 1.62 |
| 1988 | 2.32 | 1.61 |
| 1989 | 2.25 | 1.57 |
| 1990 | 2.27 | 1.56 |
| 1991 | 2.31 | 1.56 |
| 1992 | 2.28 | 1.54 |
| 1993 | 2.26 | 1.52 |
| 1994 | 2.23 | 1.45 |
| 1995 | 2.13 | 1.41 |
| 1996 | 2.06 | 1.44 |
| 1997 | 1.92 | 1.47 |
| 1998 | 1.89 | 1.47 |
| 1999 | 1.77 | 1.5 |
| 2000 | 1.86 | 1.55 |
| 2001 | 1.73 | 1.45 |
| 2002 | 1.79 | 1.46 |
| 2003 | 1.75 | 1.44 |
| 2004 | 1.52 | 1.4 |
| 2005 | 1.5 | 1.41 |
| 2006 | 1.46 | 1.37 |
| 2007 | 1.46 | 1.35 |
| 2008 | 1.47 | 1.39 |
| 2009 | 1.5 | 1.34 |
| 2010 | 1.6 | 1.39 |
| 2011 | 1.46 | 1.35 |
| 2012 | 1.5 | 1.28 |
| 2013 | 1.5 | 1.21 |
| 2014 | 1.5 | 1.24 |
| 2015 | 1.49 | 1.31 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 1.37 |
| 2017 | 1.43 | 1.38 |
| 2018 | 1.42 | 1.42 |
| 2019 | 1.34 | 1.44 |
| 2020 | 1.31 | 1.42 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 1.35 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 1.43 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 1.44 |
North Macedonia and Portugal demographics compared
Median age
North Macedonia
Portugal
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
| 1960 | 21.8 | 27.9 |
| 1961 | 21.8 | 28.1 |
| 1962 | 21.9 | 28.3 |
| 1963 | 21.9 | 28.5 |
| 1964 | 21.9 | 28.7 |
| 1965 | 21.9 | 28.8 |
| 1966 | 22 | 29 |
| 1967 | 22.2 | 29.1 |
| 1968 | 22.4 | 29.2 |
| 1969 | 22.6 | 29.4 |
| 1970 | 22.8 | 29.6 |
| 1971 | 23.1 | 29.7 |
| 1972 | 23.3 | 29.6 |
| 1973 | 23.6 | 29.6 |
| 1974 | 23.9 | 29.7 |
| 1975 | 24.2 | 29.7 |
| 1976 | 24.5 | 29.8 |
| 1977 | 24.8 | 29.9 |
| 1978 | 25.2 | 30 |
| 1979 | 25.5 | 30.3 |
| 1980 | 25.9 | 30.6 |
| 1981 | 26.2 | 30.8 |
| 1982 | 26.5 | 31.1 |
| 1983 | 26.8 | 31.4 |
| 1984 | 27.2 | 31.7 |
| 1985 | 27.5 | 32.1 |
| 1986 | 27.8 | 32.5 |
| 1987 | 28 | 32.9 |
| 1988 | 28.3 | 33.3 |
| 1989 | 28.6 | 33.7 |
| 1990 | 28.9 | 34.2 |
| 1991 | 29.2 | 34.6 |
| 1992 | 29.6 | 35 |
| 1993 | 29.9 | 35.4 |
| 1994 | 30.3 | 35.7 |
| 1995 | 30.5 | 36.1 |
| 1996 | 30.8 | 36.4 |
| 1997 | 31 | 36.8 |
| 1998 | 31.2 | 37.1 |
| 1999 | 31.5 | 37.4 |
| 2000 | 31.9 | 37.7 |
| 2001 | 32.2 | 38 |
| 2002 | 32.6 | 38.3 |
| 2003 | 32.8 | 38.6 |
| 2004 | 33.2 | 39 |
| 2005 | 33.5 | 39.4 |
| 2006 | 33.9 | 39.8 |
| 2007 | 34.3 | 40.2 |
| 2008 | 34.7 | 40.6 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 41 |
| 2010 | 35.5 | 41.5 |
| 2011 | 36 | 41.9 |
| 2012 | 36.4 | 42.4 |
| 2013 | 36.9 | 42.9 |
| 2014 | 37.3 | 43.4 |
| 2015 | 37.8 | 43.8 |
| 2016 | 38.3 | 44.3 |
| 2017 | 38.8 | 44.7 |
| 2018 | 39.4 | 45.2 |
| 2019 | 39.9 | 45.6 |
| 2020 | 40.3 | 46.1 |
| 2021 | 40.7 | 46.5 |
| 2022 | 40.9 | 46.8 |
| 2023 | 41.3 | 47.2 |
| 2024 | 41.6 | 47.5 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$15B
2024 |
$285B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
39.1%
2025 |
43.7%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.3%
2002 |
4.55%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.7%
2023 |
1.52%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
16,000
2020 |
52,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.04%
2025 |
+0.52%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
12.3%
2024 |
6.43%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
59.2%
2024 |
66.4%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
22.7%
2024 |
18.4%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
63.2
2025 |
70.5
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
22.9%
2019 |
26.9%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.9%
2019 |
2.7%
2023 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
171,797
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
1.95%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
1
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00001%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
40
2018 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$61.9B
2018 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.25B
2024 |
$42.4B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$458M
2024 |
$1.8B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
118,000
2020 |
4,208,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.52%
2020 |
12.2%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
84.3%
2024 |
91.4%
2024 |
Energy
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,450 kg
2023 |
1,853 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16.8
2023 |
$25.6
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
8.76 megatons
2023 |
36.2 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
4.79 tons
2023 |
3.42 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
82.2%
2022 |
63.1%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
19.5%
2021 |
32.3%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
7.2%
2023 |
14.9%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
63.8%
2023 |
77.2%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
3,320 kWh
2023 |
5,146 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
31%
2021 |
64.9%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
23.6%
2023 |
30.3%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.02%
2024 |
0.13%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-5,728
2024 |
+20,648
2024 |
| Urban population |
59.9%
2024 |
68.4%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.79 ft
2025 |
5.72 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.28 ft
2025 |
5.29 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
57.5
2025 |
77.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
40
2024 |
57
2024 |
| Higher education index |
63
2025 |
87
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.53
2023 |
0.8
2021 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.1
2019 |
8.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
132
2025 |
175
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
97.6%
2012 |
96.8%
2021 |
| English speaking |
5%
2025 |
27.3%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
87.2%
2023 |
88.5%
2024 |
Health
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$562
2022 |
$2,744
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$225.9
2022 |
$817
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
77.7 years
2025 |
82.7 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.002%
2018 |
0.08%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.96
2020 |
5.77
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
27.4 years
2022 |
30.2 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
3
2023 |
15
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
3.3
2023 |
3.2
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
28.4%
2022 |
22.5%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.4%
2024 |
10.5%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
32
2025 |
82
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
25.6%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
4.36 liters
2020 |
8.88 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
North Macedonia
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.06%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
5,433 sq mi
2024 |
3,305 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
4,830 sq mi
2025 |
15,328 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
3,867 sq mi
2025 |
12,788 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
8,812 mi
2017 |
n/a |
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