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North Macedonia vs Slovenia statistics compared

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North Macedonia has a population of 1.79M (ranked 150/197), compared with 2.13M in Slovenia (ranked 147/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 7,774 sq mi for Slovenia (ranked 145th vs. 151st).

By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B) and Slovenia ranks 86/197 ($72.5B). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310), while Slovenia ranks 33/197 ($34,089).

Main facts and rankings

North Macedonia Slovenia
Population
1783115
2124696
Population rank 150/197 147/197
GDP
$16.7B
2024
$72.5B
2024
GDP rank 138/197 86/197
GDP per capita
$9,310
2024
$34,089
2024
GDP per capita rank 88/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,587
2024
$56,531
2024
Government debt
$9.15B
2024
$48.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.9%
2025
68%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,105
2024
$22,853
2024
Government debt per person rank 78/185 29/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,472
2025
$21,364
2025
Land area
9,737 sq mi
2025
7,774 sq mi
2025
Population density
184 ppl/mi²
2024
273.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
41.6 years
2024
45.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
81.9 years
2025

North Macedonia and Slovenia: Comparison Charts

North Macedonia and Slovenia economies compared

GDP
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year GDP
North Macedonia Slovenia
1990 $4,699,646,643 $19,832,029,087
1991 $4,938,775,510 $14,454,495,059
1992 $2,436,849,342 $14,277,261,541
1993 $2,682,456,897 $14,449,298,372
1994 $3,559,608,640 $16,400,767,070
1995 $4,707,041,315 $21,367,422,159
1996 $4,642,021,256 $21,470,699,363
1997 $3,912,986,091 $20,726,878,752
1998 $3,765,745,023 $22,058,635,314
1999 $3,863,619,285 $22,609,669,084
2000 $3,772,859,034 $20,159,190,702
2001 $3,709,636,031 $20,668,868,707
2002 $4,018,365,747 $23,214,593,516
2003 $4,946,296,599 $29,360,575,032
2004 $5,682,784,472 $34,156,553,313
2005 $6,258,602,873 $35,947,936,824
2006 $6,861,226,972 $39,260,368,837
2007 $8,336,474,974 $47,880,266,543
2008 $9,909,552,435 $55,509,332,322
2009 $9,401,736,825 $49,975,540,955
2010 $9,407,170,321 $47,793,117,241
2011 $10,494,626,768 $51,199,194,599
2012 $9,745,261,301 $46,167,053,954
2013 $10,817,702,346 $47,867,056,859
2014 $11,362,265,253 $49,514,466,380
2015 $10,064,519,963 $42,709,468,275
2016 $10,672,467,073 $44,290,685,824
2017 $11,307,067,070 $48,153,200,135
2018 $12,683,068,114 $53,689,067,640
2019 $12,606,338,449 $53,909,922,736
2020 $12,361,036,914 $53,384,760,135
2021 $14,000,283,827 $61,529,280,461
2022 $13,932,436,550 $59,927,702,746
2023 $15,763,604,288 $69,148,468,417
2024 $16,685,236,492 $72,485,008,929

North Macedonia and Slovenia economies compared

GDP per capita
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year GDP per capita
North Macedonia Slovenia
1990 $2,277 $9,925
1991 $2,402 $7,229
1992 $1,199 $7,151
1993 $1,337 $7,255
1994 $1,786 $8,244
1995 $2,355 $10,738
1996 $2,307 $10,797
1997 $1,960 $10,437
1998 $1,876 $11,132
1999 $1,915 $11,401
2000 $1,862 $10,136
2001 $1,823 $10,376
2002 $1,989 $11,639
2003 $2,445 $14,712
2004 $2,819 $17,104
2005 $3,121 $17,970
2006 $3,440 $19,563
2007 $4,204 $23,725
2008 $5,026 $27,462
2009 $4,800 $24,502
2010 $4,833 $23,330
2011 $5,417 $24,941
2012 $5,050 $22,442
2013 $5,626 $23,237
2014 $5,925 $24,013
2015 $5,263 $20,697
2016 $5,598 $21,448
2017 $5,955 $23,303
2018 $6,714 $25,888
2019 $6,719 $25,814
2020 $6,660 $25,392
2021 $7,621 $29,187
2022 $7,606 $28,374
2023 $8,624 $32,610
2024 $9,310 $34,089

North Macedonia vs. Slovenia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year Life expectancy, years
North Macedonia Slovenia
1950 50.6 61.8
1951 48.5 62.3
1952 52.5 63.8
1953 53.2 65.3
1954 55.7 66.1
1955 55.4 66.1
1956 58.5 66.5
1957 55.7 67
1958 60.3 67.7
1959 59.5 68.2
1960 60.5 68.5
1961 61.8 68.9
1962 59.3 68.9
1963 61.4 68.6
1964 61.5 68.5
1965 62.6 68.7
1966 63.5 68.9
1967 63.8 69
1968 64.6 68.6
1969 64 68.6
1970 65 69
1971 65.2 69.7
1972 65.6 70.3
1973 67.1 70.8
1974 67.1 71
1975 67.3 71.1
1976 67.9 71.1
1977 68.2 71.3
1978 69.1 71.6
1979 69.2 71.6
1980 69.1 71.8
1981 69.4 71.6
1982 69.8 71.4
1983 69.7 71.2
1984 70.2 71.3
1985 70.2 71.8
1986 70.3 72.1
1987 70.4 72.4
1988 70.5 72.8
1989 71.1 73.3
1990 71.3 73.5
1991 71.8 73.5
1992 71.3 73.4
1993 71.7 73.6
1994 71.5 73.9
1995 72 74.4
1996 71.9 74.8
1997 71.9 75
1998 71.8 75.1
1999 72.3 75.5
2000 72.6 75.8
2001 73 76.2
2002 72.7 76.3
2003 73 76.3
2004 73.4 76.9
2005 73.6 77.5
2006 73.8 77.8
2007 73.7 78.3
2008 74.4 78.6
2009 74.5 79
2010 75 79.3
2011 75.1 79.6
2012 75 79.8
2013 75.6 80.1
2014 75.6 80.3
2015 75.6 80.5
2016 75.6 80.5
2017 76.2 80.6
2018 76.9 80.9
2019 76.8 81
2020 74.5 80.4
2021 73.3 80.4
2022 76.6 80.8
2023 77.4 81.6
2024 77.5 81.8
2025 77.7 81.9

North Macedonia and Slovenia population clocks and comparison

Population
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year Population
North Macedonia Slovenia
1960 1,435,059 1,584,720
1961 1,455,171 1,594,131
1962 1,471,745 1,603,649
1963 1,488,737 1,616,971
1964 1,510,900 1,632,114
1965 1,533,466 1,649,160
1966 1,557,349 1,669,905
1967 1,582,492 1,689,528
1968 1,608,930 1,704,546
1969 1,636,345 1,713,874
1970 1,664,208 1,724,891
1971 1,691,216 1,738,335
1972 1,717,395 1,752,233
1973 1,743,816 1,766,697
1974 1,770,545 1,776,132
1975 1,797,972 1,793,581
1976 1,825,830 1,820,249
1977 1,853,138 1,842,377
1978 1,879,847 1,862,548
1979 1,906,523 1,882,599
1980 1,933,038 1,901,315
1981 1,959,065 1,906,531
1982 1,978,956 1,910,334
1983 1,991,901 1,922,321
1984 2,003,399 1,932,154
1985 2,014,331 1,941,641
1986 2,024,732 1,965,964
1987 2,035,157 1,989,776
1988 2,045,737 1,995,196
1989 2,055,649 1,996,351
1990 2,063,689 1,998,161
1991 2,055,994 1,999,429
1992 2,032,523 1,996,498
1993 2,006,854 1,991,746
1994 1,992,666 1,989,443
1995 1,998,534 1,989,872
1996 2,012,553 1,988,628
1997 1,996,869 1,985,956
1998 2,007,523 1,981,629
1999 2,017,142 1,983,045
2000 2,026,350 1,988,925
2001 2,034,882 1,992,060
2002 2,020,157 1,994,530
2003 2,022,725 1,995,733
2004 2,016,186 1,997,012
2005 2,005,330 2,000,474
2006 1,994,287 2,006,868
2007 1,982,933 2,018,122
2008 1,971,493 2,021,316
2009 1,958,782 2,039,669
2010 1,946,298 2,048,583
2011 1,937,398 2,052,843
2012 1,929,821 2,057,159
2013 1,922,716 2,059,953
2014 1,917,557 2,061,980
2015 1,912,430 2,063,531
2016 1,906,313 2,065,042
2017 1,898,657 2,066,388
2018 1,889,051 2,073,894
2019 1,876,262 2,088,385
2020 1,856,124 2,102,419
2021 1,837,114 2,108,079
2022 1,831,712 2,112,076
2023 1,827,816 2,120,461
2024 1,792,179 2,126,324

Fertility rates in North Macedonia and Slovenia

Fertility rate
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year Fertility rate
North Macedonia Slovenia
1960 3.83 2.19
1961 3.62 2.27
1962 3.5 2.28
1963 3.62 2.27
1964 3.56 2.31
1965 3.52 2.43
1966 3.43 2.47
1967 3.33 2.37
1968 3.22 2.25
1969 3.1 2.17
1970 3.01 2.11
1971 2.93 2.16
1972 2.87 2.17
1973 2.72 2.2
1974 2.7 2.13
1975 2.69 2.17
1976 2.62 2.2
1977 2.49 2.17
1978 2.42 2.2
1979 2.4 2.22
1980 2.36 2.11
1981 2.29 1.96
1982 2.29 1.93
1983 2.25 1.81
1984 2.24 1.74
1985 2.25 1.71
1986 2.25 1.67
1987 2.32 1.65
1988 2.32 1.63
1989 2.25 1.52
1990 2.27 1.46
1991 2.31 1.42
1992 2.28 1.33
1993 2.26 1.33
1994 2.23 1.32
1995 2.13 1.29
1996 2.06 1.28
1997 1.92 1.25
1998 1.89 1.23
1999 1.77 1.21
2000 1.86 1.26
2001 1.73 1.21
2002 1.79 1.21
2003 1.75 1.2
2004 1.52 1.25
2005 1.5 1.26
2006 1.46 1.31
2007 1.46 1.38
2008 1.47 1.53
2009 1.5 1.53
2010 1.6 1.57
2011 1.46 1.56
2012 1.5 1.58
2013 1.5 1.55
2014 1.5 1.58
2015 1.49 1.57
2016 1.5 1.58
2017 1.43 1.62
2018 1.42 1.6
2019 1.34 1.61
2020 1.31 1.59
2021 1.6 1.64
2022 1.6 1.55
2023 1.5 1.51

North Macedonia and Slovenia demographics compared

Median age
North Macedonia

Slovenia
Year Median age, years
North Macedonia Slovenia
1960 21.8 29
1961 21.8 29.3
1962 21.9 29.5
1963 21.9 29.7
1964 21.9 29.9
1965 21.9 30.1
1966 22 30.2
1967 22.2 30.4
1968 22.4 30.5
1969 22.6 30.6
1970 22.8 30.8
1971 23.1 30.9
1972 23.3 31.1
1973 23.6 31.2
1974 23.9 31.2
1975 24.2 31.1
1976 24.5 31.1
1977 24.8 31.2
1978 25.2 31.3
1979 25.5 31.4
1980 25.9 31.5
1981 26.2 31.7
1982 26.5 31.9
1983 26.8 32.2
1984 27.2 32.4
1985 27.5 32.6
1986 27.8 32.9
1987 28 33.3
1988 28.3 33.5
1989 28.6 33.8
1990 28.9 34.2
1991 29.2 34.6
1992 29.6 35
1993 29.9 35.4
1994 30.3 35.8
1995 30.5 36
1996 30.8 36.3
1997 31 36.7
1998 31.2 37.1
1999 31.5 37.6
2000 31.9 38
2001 32.2 38.4
2002 32.6 38.8
2003 32.8 39.2
2004 33.2 39.6
2005 33.5 40
2006 33.9 40.4
2007 34.3 40.7
2008 34.7 41
2009 35.1 41.2
2010 35.5 41.4
2011 36 41.7
2012 36.4 42
2013 36.9 42.4
2014 37.3 42.7
2015 37.8 43
2016 38.3 43.3
2017 38.8 43.6
2018 39.4 43.8
2019 39.9 44
2020 40.3 44
2021 40.7 44.1
2022 40.9 44.5
2023 41.3 44.9
2024 41.6 45.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

North Macedonia Slovenia
GNI, Atlas method
$15B
2024
$67.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.1%
2025
47.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.3%
2002
5.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.7%
2023
1.34%
2023
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.04%
2025
-2.46%
2025
Unemployment rate
12.3%
2024
3.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
58.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
28.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
68.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2019
20.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2019
4.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
18
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$11.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.25B
2024
$2.83B
2024
Personal remittances received
$458M
2024
$852M
2024
International tourist arrivals
118,000
2020
1,216,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.52%
2020
3.39%
2020
Banked people share
84.3%
2024
98.7%
2024

Energy

North Macedonia Slovenia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,450 kg
2023
2,896 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
$18.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.76 megatons
2023
12.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.79 tons
2023
5.7 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
82.2%
2022
57.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
19.5%
2021
23.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.2%
2023
32.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
63.8%
2023
48.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,320 kWh
2023
6,418 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
31%
2021
36.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
23.6%
2023
33.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
35.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

North Macedonia Slovenia
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,728
2024
+3,319
2024
Urban population
59.9%
2024
56.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2025
79.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2024
60
2024
Higher education index
63
2025
85
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.53
2023
0.57
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
132
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2012
99.6%
2001
English speaking
5%
2025
59%
2023
People using the Internet
87.2%
2023
90.8%
2024

Health

North Macedonia Slovenia
Government health expenditure per capita
$562
2022
$3,033
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$225.9
2022
$392
2023
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
81.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.002%
2018
0.17%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.96
2020
3.33
2021
Age at first childbirth
27.4 years
2022
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.3
2023
2.2
2023
Obesity rate
28.4%
2022
19.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
7%
2024
Air quality index
32
2025
51
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.36 liters
2020
10.4 liters
2020

Territory

North Macedonia Slovenia
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.01%
2025
Land area per capita
5,433 sq mi
2024
3,656 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,830 sq mi
2025
2,360 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,867 sq mi
2025
4,756 sq mi
2025
Roads length
8,812 mi
2017
24,224 mi
2012

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