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North Macedonia vs Qatar statistics compared

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North Macedonia has a population of 1.82M (ranked 150/197), compared with 2.97M in Qatar (ranked 137/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 145th vs. 158th).

By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 137/197 ($19.1B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($216B). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 86/197 ($10,490), while Qatar ranks 13/197 ($72,525).

Main facts and rankings

North Macedonia Qatar
Population
1811466
3058826
Population rank 150/197 137/197
GDP
$19.1B
2025
$216B
2025
GDP rank 137/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$10,490
2025
$72,525
2025
GDP per capita rank 86/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,995
2024
$126,046
2024
Government debt
$10B
2025
$89.2B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.5%
2025
41.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,510
2025
$30,009
2025
Government debt per person rank 78/185 24/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,326
2026
$37,042
2026
Land area 9,737 sq mi 4,436 sq mi
Population density
186 ppl/mi²
2026
684 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.4
2024
1.72
2024
Median age
42 years
2025
34.5 years
2025
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
82.8 years
2026

North Macedonia and Qatar: Comparison Charts

North Macedonia and Qatar economies compared

GDP
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year GDP
North Macedonia Qatar
2025 $19,101,199,817 $215,559,615,385
2024 $16,951,682,221 $216,294,505,495
2023 $15,855,131,189 $213,002,809,341
2022 $13,932,436,550 $235,709,325,714
2021 $14,000,283,827 $179,732,009,560
2020 $12,361,036,914 $144,411,363,352
2019 $12,606,338,449 $176,371,267,692
2018 $12,683,068,114 $183,334,953,819
2017 $11,307,067,070 $161,099,122,225
2016 $10,672,467,073 $151,732,181,868
2015 $10,064,519,963 $161,739,955,577
2014 $11,362,265,253 $206,224,598,571
2013 $10,817,702,346 $198,727,642,967
2012 $9,745,261,301 $186,833,502,363
2011 $10,494,626,768 $167,775,274,725
2010 $9,407,170,321 $125,122,252,747
2009 $9,401,736,825 $97,798,351,648
2008 $9,909,552,435 $115,269,780,220
2007 $8,336,474,974 $79,711,813,187
2006 $6,861,226,972 $60,882,142,857
2005 $6,258,602,873 $44,530,494,505
2004 $5,682,784,472 $31,734,065,934
2003 $4,946,296,599 $23,533,791,209
2002 $4,018,365,747 $19,363,736,264
2001 $3,709,636,031 $17,538,461,538
2000 $3,772,859,034 $17,759,890,110
1999 $3,863,619,285 $12,393,131,868
1998 $3,765,745,023 $10,255,494,505
1997 $3,912,986,091 $11,297,802,198
1996 $4,642,021,256 $9,059,340,659
1995 $4,707,041,315 $8,137,912,088
1994 $3,559,608,640 $7,374,450,549
1993 $2,682,456,897 $7,156,593,407
1992 $2,436,849,342 $7,646,153,846
1991 $4,938,775,510 $6,883,516,484
1990 $4,699,646,643 $7,360,439,560
1989 - $6,487,912,088
1988 - $6,038,186,813
1987 - $5,446,428,571
1986 - $5,053,021,978
1985 - $6,153,296,703
1984 - $6,870,329,670
1983 - $6,484,890,110
1982 - $7,611,263,736
1981 - $8,672,527,473
1980 - $7,837,915,956
1979 - $5,632,962,997
1978 - $4,052,000,413
1977 - $3,617,564,638
1976 - $3,284,273,987
1975 - $2,512,773,166
1974 - $2,401,403,227
1973 - $793,885,560
1972 - $510,262,500
1971 - $387,703,106
1970 - $301,791,302

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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North Macedonia and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year GDP per capita
North Macedonia Qatar
2025 $10,490 $72,525
2024 $9,292 $75,685
2023 $8,674 $80,196
2022 $7,606 $88,701
2021 $7,621 $71,752
2020 $6,660 $51,684
2019 $6,719 $66,841
2018 $6,714 $71,040
2017 $5,955 $63,280
2016 $5,598 $61,254
2015 $5,263 $68,985
2014 $5,925 $95,841
2013 $5,626 $103,697
2012 $5,050 $108,470
2011 $5,417 $103,262
2010 $4,833 $77,387
2009 $4,800 $60,786
2008 $5,026 $80,781
2007 $4,204 $65,954
2006 $3,440 $62,582
2005 $3,121 $53,950
2004 $2,819 $41,036
2003 $2,445 $31,602
2002 $1,989 $27,227
2001 $1,823 $25,871
2000 $1,862 $27,535
1999 $1,915 $20,234
1998 $1,876 $17,665
1997 $1,960 $20,523
1996 $2,307 $17,125
1995 $2,355 $15,823
1994 $1,786 $14,765
1993 $1,337 $14,770
1992 $1,199 $16,280
1991 $2,402 $15,133
1990 $2,277 $16,722
1989 - $15,243
1988 - $14,682
1987 - $13,719
1986 - $13,213
1985 - $16,815
1984 - $19,749
1983 - $19,669
1982 - $24,431
1981 - $29,543
1980 - $28,407
1979 - $21,777
1978 - $16,757
1977 - $16,058
1976 - $15,710
1975 - $13,014
1974 - $13,540
1973 - $4,905
1972 - $3,483
1971 - $2,952
1970 - $2,594

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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North Macedonia vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
North Macedonia Qatar
2026 77.8 82.8
2025 77.7 82.7
2024 77.5 82.5
2023 77.4 82.4
2022 76.6 81.9
2021 73.3 81.1
2020 74.5 80.4
2019 76.8 82.9
2018 76.9 82.7
2017 76.2 82.5
2016 75.6 82.1
2015 75.6 81.8
2014 75.6 81.4
2013 75.6 81
2012 75 80.5
2011 75.1 80
2010 75 79.4
2009 74.5 78.8
2008 74.4 78.3
2007 73.7 77.7
2006 73.8 77.3
2005 73.6 76.9
2004 73.4 76.5
2003 73 76.1
2002 72.7 75.8
2001 73 75.5
2000 72.6 75.3
1999 72.3 75
1998 71.8 74.9
1997 71.9 74.7
1996 71.9 74.6
1995 72 74.4
1994 71.5 74.2
1993 71.7 74.1
1992 71.3 73.9
1991 71.8 73.7
1990 71.3 73.4
1989 71.1 73.1
1988 70.5 72.8
1987 70.4 72.5
1986 70.3 72.2
1985 70.2 71.8
1984 70.2 71.5
1983 69.7 71.1
1982 69.8 70.7
1981 69.4 70.3
1980 69.1 69.9
1979 69.2 69.5
1978 69.1 69.1
1977 68.2 68.6
1976 67.9 68.2
1975 67.3 67.7
1974 67.1 67.2
1973 67.1 66.6
1972 65.6 66.1
1971 65.2 65.5
1970 65 64.9
1969 64 64.2
1968 64.6 63.6
1967 63.8 62.9
1966 63.5 62.2
1965 62.6 61.4
1964 61.5 60.7
1963 61.4 60
1962 59.3 59.2
1961 61.8 58.5
1960 60.5 57.8
1959 59.5 57
1958 60.3 56.3
1957 55.7 55.6
1956 58.5 54.9
1955 55.4 54.2
1954 55.7 53.5
1953 53.2 52.8
1952 52.5 52.1
1951 48.5 51.5
1950 50.6 50.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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North Macedonia and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year Population
North Macedonia Qatar
2025 1,820,909 2,972,215
2024 1,824,359 2,857,822
2023 1,827,816 2,656,032
2022 1,831,712 2,657,333
2021 1,837,114 2,504,910
2020 1,856,124 2,794,148
2019 1,876,262 2,638,657
2018 1,889,051 2,580,734
2017 1,898,657 2,545,820
2016 1,906,313 2,477,113
2015 1,912,430 2,344,557
2014 1,917,557 2,151,745
2013 1,922,716 1,916,426
2012 1,929,821 1,722,438
2011 1,937,398 1,624,761
2010 1,946,298 1,616,832
2009 1,958,782 1,608,903
2008 1,971,493 1,426,938
2007 1,982,933 1,208,595
2006 1,994,287 972,831
2005 2,005,330 825,408
2004 2,016,186 773,332
2003 2,022,725 744,682
2002 2,020,157 711,205
2001 2,034,882 677,925
2000 2,026,350 644,989
1999 2,017,142 612,500
1998 2,007,523 580,540
1997 1,996,869 550,500
1996 2,012,553 529,019
1995 1,998,534 514,325
1994 1,992,666 499,459
1993 2,006,854 484,545
1992 2,032,523 469,657
1991 2,055,994 454,853
1990 2,063,689 440,175
1989 2,055,649 425,646
1988 2,045,737 411,264
1987 2,035,157 397,005
1986 2,024,732 382,422
1985 2,014,331 365,940
1984 2,003,399 347,878
1983 1,991,901 329,709
1982 1,978,956 311,537
1981 1,959,065 293,553
1980 1,933,038 275,913
1979 1,906,523 258,670
1978 1,879,847 241,808
1977 1,853,138 225,285
1976 1,825,830 209,052
1975 1,797,972 193,087
1974 1,770,545 177,362
1973 1,743,816 161,841
1972 1,717,395 146,506
1971 1,691,216 131,346
1970 1,664,208 116,350
1969 1,636,345 103,025
1968 1,608,930 91,749
1967 1,582,492 81,439
1966 1,557,349 72,192
1965 1,533,466 64,065
1964 1,510,900 56,867
1963 1,488,737 50,380
1962 1,471,745 44,630
1961 1,455,171 39,680
1960 1,435,059 36,010

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in North Macedonia and Qatar

Fertility rate
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year Fertility rate
North Macedonia Qatar
2024 1.4 1.72
2023 1.5 1.73
2022 1.6 1.74
2021 1.6 1.61
2020 1.31 1.68
2019 1.34 1.73
2018 1.42 1.76
2017 1.43 1.83
2016 1.5 1.86
2015 1.49 1.98
2014 1.5 2.03
2013 1.5 2.03
2012 1.5 2.04
2011 1.46 2.07
2010 1.6 2.14
2009 1.5 2.25
2008 1.47 2.37
2007 1.46 2.44
2006 1.46 2.51
2005 1.5 2.64
2004 1.52 2.79
2003 1.75 2.93
2002 1.79 3.01
2001 1.73 3.08
2000 1.86 3.07
1999 1.77 3.12
1998 1.89 3.21
1997 1.92 3.33
1996 2.06 3.44
1995 2.13 3.56
1994 2.23 3.67
1993 2.26 3.77
1992 2.28 3.85
1991 2.31 3.99
1990 2.27 4.23
1989 2.25 4.41
1988 2.32 4.51
1987 2.32 4.54
1986 2.25 4.57
1985 2.25 4.64
1984 2.24 4.76
1983 2.25 4.9
1982 2.29 5.04
1981 2.29 5.2
1980 2.36 5.33
1979 2.4 5.46
1978 2.42 5.58
1977 2.49 5.69
1976 2.62 5.78
1975 2.69 5.86
1974 2.7 5.94
1973 2.72 6.01
1972 2.87 6.07
1971 2.93 6.15
1970 3.01 6.23
1969 3.1 6.31
1968 3.22 6.39
1967 3.33 6.46
1966 3.43 6.52
1965 3.52 6.53
1964 3.56 6.53
1963 3.62 6.53
1962 3.5 6.53
1961 3.62 6.53
1960 3.83 6.53

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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North Macedonia and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
North Macedonia

Qatar
1x
Year Median age, years
North Macedonia Qatar
2025 42 34.5
2024 41.6 34.5
2023 41.3 34.1
2022 40.9 33.4
2021 40.7 32.9
2020 40.3 32.6
2019 39.9 32.3
2018 39.4 31.9
2017 38.8 31.6
2016 38.3 31.4
2015 37.8 31.2
2014 37.3 31.1
2013 36.9 30.9
2012 36.4 31
2011 36 31.2
2010 35.5 31.3
2009 35.1 30.8
2008 34.7 30.1
2007 34.3 30.1
2006 33.9 30.6
2005 33.5 30.9
2004 33.2 31
2003 32.8 30.9
2002 32.6 30.5
2001 32.2 30.1
2000 31.9 29.9
1999 31.5 29.8
1998 31.2 29.8
1997 31 29.9
1996 30.8 29.6
1995 30.5 29.1
1994 30.3 28.7
1993 29.9 28.4
1992 29.6 28.1
1991 29.2 27.9
1990 28.9 27.7
1989 28.6 27.6
1988 28.3 27.5
1987 28 27.5
1986 27.8 27.4
1985 27.5 27
1984 27.2 26.3
1983 26.8 25.6
1982 26.5 24.8
1981 26.2 24.1
1980 25.9 23.5
1979 25.5 22.9
1978 25.2 22.3
1977 24.8 21.8
1976 24.5 21.3
1975 24.2 21
1974 23.9 20.8
1973 23.6 20.9
1972 23.3 21.3
1971 23.1 22.2
1970 22.8 23.7
1969 22.6 24.4
1968 22.4 24
1967 22.2 23.5
1966 22 23
1965 21.9 22.5
1964 21.9 21.8
1963 21.9 21.1
1962 21.9 20.1
1961 21.8 19
1960 21.8 18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

North Macedonia Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$17.3B
2025
$221B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.2%
2025
27.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.3%
2002
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.1%
2024
6.5%
2022
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.01%
2025
-1%
2025
Unemployment rate
11.5%
2025
0.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57%
2025
47%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
57%
2025
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
70.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2019
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2019
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
30,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.25%
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00008%
2026
Listed domestic companies n/a
54
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$177B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$5.8B
2025
$55.8B
2025
Personal remittances received
$458M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
118,000
2020
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.52%
2020
20.2%
2020
Banked people share
84.3%
2024
65.9%
2011

Energy

North Macedonia Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,450 kg
2023
16,343 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.5
2023
$7.92
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.3 megatons
2024
135.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
47.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
82.2%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
19.5%
2021
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.2%
2023
0.37%
2023
Net energy imports use share
63.8%
2023
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,320 kWh
2023
19,963 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
31%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
23.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

North Macedonia Qatar
% of world population
0.02%
2025
0.04%
2025
Annual migration change
-5,645
2025
+36,288
2025
Urban population
62.9%
2025
99.4%
2025
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2025
71.1:28.9
2025
Average male height
5.79 ft
2026
5.62 ft
2026
Average female height
5.28 ft
2026
5.17 ft
2026
Quality of life index
59
2026
79.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
68
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.53
2023
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
131
2026
118
2026
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2012
97.8%
2014
English speaking
5%
2026
30%
2026
People using the Internet
93.1%
2025
98.1%
2024

Health

North Macedonia Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita
$639
2023
$1,804
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$134.1
2023
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
82.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.002%
2018
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.94
2022
3.02
2023
Age at first childbirth
27.8 years
2024
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.8
2024
5.9
2024
Obesity rate
28.4%
2022
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
32
2026
15
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.6%
2024
12.5%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.36 liters
2020
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

North Macedonia Qatar
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
5,348 sq mi
2025
1,493 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
4,830 sq mi
2026
285.7 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,867 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,812 mi
2017
4,374 mi
2016

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2024, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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