North Macedonia vs South Korea statistics compared

North Macedonia has a population of 1.82M (ranked 150/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 145th vs. 105th).

By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

North Macedonia and South Korea: Comparison Charts

North Macedonia and South Korea economies compared

GDP

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1960	-	$3,973,069,307
1961	-	$2,427,244,761
1962	-	$2,826,923,077
1963	-	$4,007,692,308
1964	-	$3,476,789,682
1965	-	$3,141,131,708
1966	-	$3,957,064,541
1967	-	$4,895,076,718
1968	-	$6,167,109,472
1969	-	$7,743,940,189
1970	-	$9,085,001,794
1971	-	$10,005,257,131
1972	-	$10,990,490,570
1973	-	$14,067,523,813
1974	-	$19,860,929,977
1975	-	$22,126,033,058
1976	-	$30,371,074,380
1977	-	$39,064,462,810
1978	-	$52,824,793,388
1979	-	$68,083,884,298
1980	-	$66,547,970,351
1981	-	$74,287,368,087
1982	-	$79,921,300,447
1983	-	$89,621,208,322
1984	-	$99,749,645,089
1985	-	$103,764,281,281
1986	-	$119,965,960,795
1987	-	$152,240,393,646
1988	-	$205,477,530,605
1989	-	$254,236,243,100
1990	$4,699,646,643	$292,064,221,389
1991	$4,938,775,510	$340,851,946,804
1992	$2,436,849,342	$366,921,291,825
1993	$2,682,456,897	$405,705,302,846
1994	$3,559,608,640	$479,181,794,217
1995	$4,707,041,315	$586,286,469,401
1996	$4,642,021,256	$631,196,863,758
1997	$3,912,986,091	$589,202,526,424
1998	$3,765,745,023	$397,297,216,492
1999	$3,863,619,285	$515,697,079,289
2000	$3,772,859,034	$597,487,173,479
2001	$3,709,636,031	$567,564,806,235
2002	$4,018,365,747	$650,014,391,470
2003	$4,946,296,599	$728,516,494,684
2004	$5,682,784,472	$823,251,107,639
2005	$6,258,602,873	$971,740,329,984
2006	$6,861,226,972	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$8,336,474,974	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$9,909,552,435	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$9,401,736,825	$983,065,242,417
2010	$9,407,170,321	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$10,494,626,768	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$9,745,261,301	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$10,817,702,346	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$11,362,265,253	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$10,064,519,963	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$10,672,467,073	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$11,307,067,070	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$12,683,068,114	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$12,606,338,449	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$12,361,036,914	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$14,000,283,827	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$13,932,436,550	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$15,855,131,189	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$16,951,682,245	$1,875,388,209,407

North Macedonia and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1960	-	$158.8
1961	-	$94.2
1962	-	$106.6
1963	-	$147
1964	-	$124.2
1965	-	$109.4
1966	-	$134.4
1967	-	$162.5
1968	-	$200
1969	-	$245.5
1970	-	$281.8
1971	-	$304
1972	-	$328
1973	-	$412
1974	-	$572
1975	-	$627
1976	-	$847
1977	-	$1,073
1978	-	$1,429
1979	-	$1,814
1980	-	$1,746
1981	-	$1,918
1982	-	$2,032
1983	-	$2,246
1984	-	$2,469
1985	-	$2,543
1986	-	$2,911
1987	-	$3,658
1988	-	$4,889
1989	-	$5,989
1990	$2,277	$6,813
1991	$2,402	$7,873
1992	$1,199	$8,387
1993	$1,337	$9,180
1994	$1,786	$10,734
1995	$2,355	$13,002
1996	$2,307	$13,865
1997	$1,960	$12,822
1998	$1,876	$8,583
1999	$1,915	$11,063
2000	$1,862	$12,710
2001	$1,823	$11,981
2002	$1,989	$13,643
2003	$2,445	$15,212
2004	$2,819	$17,122
2005	$3,121	$20,167
2006	$3,440	$22,610
2007	$4,204	$25,078
2008	$5,026	$22,252
2009	$4,800	$19,937
2010	$4,833	$24,071
2011	$5,417	$26,175
2012	$5,050	$26,601
2013	$5,626	$28,449
2014	$5,925	$30,667
2015	$5,263	$30,172
2016	$5,598	$30,832
2017	$5,955	$33,297
2018	$6,714	$35,364
2019	$6,719	$33,827
2020	$6,660	$33,646
2021	$7,621	$37,518
2022	$7,606	$34,822
2023	$8,674	$35,674
2024	$9,292	$36,239

North Macedonia vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1950	50.6	22.2
1951	48.5	26.6
1952	52.5	36.6
1953	53.2	40.5
1954	55.7	46.1
1955	55.4	48.4
1956	58.5	50.2
1957	55.7	51.6
1958	60.3	51.8
1959	59.5	52.9
1960	60.5	53.8
1961	61.8	54.4
1962	59.3	55
1963	61.4	55
1964	61.5	55.3
1965	62.6	55.8
1966	63.5	55.4
1967	63.8	60.9
1968	64.6	60.9
1969	64	61.4
1970	65	62.2
1971	65.2	62.7
1972	65.6	63.2
1973	67.1	63.8
1974	67.1	64.2
1975	67.3	64.7
1976	67.9	65
1977	68.2	64.6
1978	69.1	65
1979	69.2	66.1
1980	69.1	64.8
1981	69.4	67.1
1982	69.8	67.1
1983	69.7	66.7
1984	70.2	68.1
1985	70.2	68.4
1986	70.3	69
1987	70.4	69.3
1988	70.5	70.2
1989	71.1	70.7
1990	71.3	71
1991	71.8	71.4
1992	71.3	72.2
1993	71.7	72.7
1994	71.5	72.9
1995	72	73.4
1996	71.9	74
1997	71.9	74.5
1998	71.8	75
1999	72.3	75.6
2000	72.6	76.2
2001	73	76.9
2002	72.7	77.2
2003	73	77.5
2004	73.4	78
2005	73.6	78.4
2006	73.8	79
2007	73.7	79.4
2008	74.4	80
2009	74.5	80.6
2010	75	80.7
2011	75.1	81.2
2012	75	81.3
2013	75.6	81.8
2014	75.6	82.4
2015	75.6	82.5
2016	75.6	82.9
2017	76.2	83.3
2018	76.9	83.3
2019	76.8	83.7
2020	74.5	83.7
2021	73.3	83.9
2022	76.6	82.7
2023	77.4	84.3
2024	77.5	84.4
2025	77.7	84.5
2026	77.8	84.6

North Macedonia and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1960	1,435,059	25,012,374
1961	1,455,171	25,765,673
1962	1,471,745	26,513,030
1963	1,488,737	27,261,747
1964	1,510,900	27,984,155
1965	1,533,466	28,704,674
1966	1,557,349	29,435,571
1967	1,582,492	30,130,983
1968	1,608,930	30,838,302
1969	1,636,345	31,544,266
1970	1,664,208	32,240,827
1971	1,691,216	32,882,704
1972	1,717,395	33,505,406
1973	1,743,816	34,103,149
1974	1,770,545	34,692,266
1975	1,797,972	35,280,725
1976	1,825,830	35,848,523
1977	1,853,138	36,411,795
1978	1,879,847	36,969,185
1979	1,906,523	37,534,236
1980	1,933,038	38,123,775
1981	1,959,065	38,723,248
1982	1,978,956	39,326,352
1983	1,991,901	39,910,403
1984	2,003,399	40,405,956
1985	2,014,331	40,805,744
1986	2,024,732	41,213,674
1987	2,035,157	41,621,690
1988	2,045,737	42,031,247
1989	2,055,649	42,449,038
1990	2,063,689	42,869,283
1991	2,055,994	43,295,704
1992	2,032,523	43,747,962
1993	2,006,854	44,194,628
1994	1,992,666	44,641,540
1995	1,998,534	45,092,991
1996	2,012,553	45,524,681
1997	1,996,869	45,953,580
1998	2,007,523	46,286,503
1999	2,017,142	46,616,677
2000	2,026,350	47,008,111
2001	2,034,882	47,370,164
2002	2,020,157	47,644,736
2003	2,022,725	47,892,330
2004	2,016,186	48,082,519
2005	2,005,330	48,184,561
2006	1,994,287	48,438,292
2007	1,982,933	48,683,638
2008	1,971,493	49,054,708
2009	1,958,782	49,307,835
2010	1,946,298	49,554,112
2011	1,937,398	49,936,638
2012	1,929,821	50,199,853
2013	1,922,716	50,428,893
2014	1,917,557	50,746,659
2015	1,912,430	51,014,947
2016	1,906,313	51,217,803
2017	1,898,657	51,361,911
2018	1,889,051	51,585,058
2019	1,876,262	51,764,822
2020	1,856,124	51,836,239
2021	1,837,114	51,769,539
2022	1,831,712	51,672,569
2023	1,827,816	51,712,619
2024	1,824,359	51,751,065

Fertility rates in North Macedonia and South Korea

Fertility rate

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1960	3.83	5.99
1961	3.62	5.8
1962	3.5	5.56
1963	3.62	5.33
1964	3.56	5.07
1965	3.52	4.89
1966	3.43	4.78
1967	3.33	4.62
1968	3.22	4.51
1969	3.1	4.45
1970	3.01	4.53
1971	2.93	4.54
1972	2.87	4.12
1973	2.72	4.07
1974	2.7	3.77
1975	2.69	3.43
1976	2.62	3
1977	2.49	2.99
1978	2.42	2.64
1979	2.4	2.9
1980	2.36	2.82
1981	2.29	2.57
1982	2.29	2.39
1983	2.25	2.06
1984	2.24	1.74
1985	2.25	1.66
1986	2.25	1.58
1987	2.32	1.53
1988	2.32	1.55
1989	2.25	1.56
1990	2.27	1.57
1991	2.31	1.71
1992	2.28	1.76
1993	2.26	1.65
1994	2.23	1.66
1995	2.13	1.63
1996	2.06	1.57
1997	1.92	1.54
1998	1.89	1.46
1999	1.77	1.43
2000	1.86	1.48
2001	1.73	1.31
2002	1.79	1.18
2003	1.75	1.19
2004	1.52	1.16
2005	1.5	1.09
2006	1.46	1.13
2007	1.46	1.26
2008	1.47	1.19
2009	1.5	1.15
2010	1.6	1.23
2011	1.46	1.24
2012	1.5	1.3
2013	1.5	1.19
2014	1.5	1.21
2015	1.49	1.24
2016	1.5	1.17
2017	1.43	1.05
2018	1.42	0.98
2019	1.34	0.92
2020	1.31	0.84
2021	1.6	0.81
2022	1.6	0.78
2023	1.5	0.72

North Macedonia and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

North Macedonia

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	North Macedonia	South Korea
1960	21.8	19.3
1961	21.8	19.2
1962	21.9	19.1
1963	21.9	19
1964	21.9	18.8
1965	21.9	18.6
1966	22	18.5
1967	22.2	18.6
1968	22.4	18.7
1969	22.6	18.8
1970	22.8	18.9
1971	23.1	19
1972	23.3	19.1
1973	23.6	19.3
1974	23.9	19.6
1975	24.2	19.9
1976	24.5	20.2
1977	24.8	20.7
1978	25.2	21.1
1979	25.5	21.6
1980	25.9	22.1
1981	26.2	22.5
1982	26.5	22.8
1983	26.8	23.3
1984	27.2	23.7
1985	27.5	24.2
1986	27.8	24.8
1987	28	25.3
1988	28.3	25.8
1989	28.6	26.3
1990	28.9	26.7
1991	29.2	27.2
1992	29.6	27.8
1993	29.9	28.3
1994	30.3	28.9
1995	30.5	29.4
1996	30.8	29.8
1997	31	30.2
1998	31.2	30.7
1999	31.5	31.2
2000	31.9	31.7
2001	32.2	32.3
2002	32.6	32.8
2003	32.8	33.4
2004	33.2	33.9
2005	33.5	34.5
2006	33.9	35.2
2007	34.3	35.8
2008	34.7	36.4
2009	35.1	37
2010	35.5	37.6
2011	36	38.2
2012	36.4	38.8
2013	36.9	39.5
2014	37.3	40.2
2015	37.8	40.8
2016	38.3	41.4
2017	38.8	41.9
2018	39.4	42.5
2019	39.9	43.1
2020	40.3	43.8
2021	40.7	44.4
2022	40.9	44.9
2023	41.3	45.5
2024	41.6	46.1

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