North Macedonia has a population of 1.79M (ranked 150/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). North Macedonia's land area is 9,737 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 145th vs. 37th).
By GDP, North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B) and Zambia ranks 115/197 ($26.3B). By GDP per capita, North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,235).
Main facts and rankings
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
1783115
|
22402291
|
| Population rank | 150/197 | 62/197 |
| GDP |
$16.7B
2024 |
$26.3B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 138/197 | 115/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$9,310
2024 |
$1,235
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 88/197 | 169/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$26,587
2024 |
$4,224
2024 |
| Government debt |
$9.15B
2024 |
$30.3B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
52.9%
2025 |
99%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$5,105
2024 |
$1,420
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 78/185 | 132/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$8,472
2025 |
$1,168
2025 |
| Land area |
9,737 sq mi
2025 |
287,024 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
184 ppl/mi²
2024 |
74.3 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.5
2023 |
4.1
2023 |
| Median age |
41.6 years
2024 |
18.8 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
77.7 years
2025 |
66.7 years
2025 |
North Macedonia and Zambia: Comparison Charts
North Macedonia and Zambia economies compared
GDP
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1960 | - | $698,739,721 |
| 1961 | - | $682,359,727 |
| 1962 | - | $679,279,729 |
| 1963 | - | $704,339,719 |
| 1964 | - | $822,639,671 |
| 1965 | - | $1,061,199,576 |
| 1966 | - | $1,238,999,505 |
| 1967 | - | $1,340,639,464 |
| 1968 | - | $1,573,739,371 |
| 1969 | - | $1,926,399,230 |
| 1970 | - | $1,788,779,285 |
| 1971 | - | $1,653,259,341 |
| 1972 | - | $1,872,416,680 |
| 1973 | - | $2,434,255,237 |
| 1974 | - | $2,910,981,262 |
| 1975 | - | $2,442,672,141 |
| 1976 | - | $2,742,859,263 |
| 1977 | - | $2,515,296,940 |
| 1978 | - | $2,811,032,473 |
| 1979 | - | $3,353,445,378 |
| 1980 | - | $3,884,530,854 |
| 1981 | - | $4,008,126,497 |
| 1982 | - | $3,871,117,093 |
| 1983 | - | $3,321,048,451 |
| 1984 | - | $2,719,518,933 |
| 1985 | - | $2,252,454,500 |
| 1986 | - | $1,664,413,508 |
| 1987 | - | $2,265,250,972 |
| 1988 | - | $3,728,878,149 |
| 1989 | - | $3,994,673,161 |
| 1990 | $4,699,646,643 | $3,288,381,797 |
| 1991 | $4,938,775,510 | $3,376,806,697 |
| 1992 | $2,436,849,342 | $3,182,810,841 |
| 1993 | $2,682,456,897 | $3,273,505,344 |
| 1994 | $3,559,608,640 | $3,656,806,166 |
| 1995 | $4,707,041,315 | $3,806,983,413 |
| 1996 | $4,642,021,256 | $3,597,220,962 |
| 1997 | $3,912,986,091 | $4,303,288,480 |
| 1998 | $3,765,745,023 | $3,537,741,942 |
| 1999 | $3,863,619,285 | $3,404,284,891 |
| 2000 | $3,772,859,034 | $3,600,632,111 |
| 2001 | $3,709,636,031 | $4,094,441,301 |
| 2002 | $4,018,365,747 | $4,193,850,445 |
| 2003 | $4,946,296,599 | $4,901,869,764 |
| 2004 | $5,682,784,472 | $6,221,110,219 |
| 2005 | $6,258,602,873 | $8,331,870,169 |
| 2006 | $6,861,226,972 | $12,756,858,899 |
| 2007 | $8,336,474,974 | $14,056,957,976 |
| 2008 | $9,909,552,435 | $17,910,858,638 |
| 2009 | $9,401,736,825 | $15,328,342,304 |
| 2010 | $9,407,170,321 | $20,265,559,484 |
| 2011 | $10,494,626,768 | $23,459,515,276 |
| 2012 | $9,745,261,301 | $25,503,060,420 |
| 2013 | $10,817,702,346 | $28,037,239,463 |
| 2014 | $11,362,265,253 | $27,141,023,558 |
| 2015 | $10,064,519,963 | $21,251,216,799 |
| 2016 | $10,672,467,073 | $20,958,412,538 |
| 2017 | $11,307,067,070 | $25,873,601,261 |
| 2018 | $12,683,068,114 | $26,311,507,274 |
| 2019 | $12,606,338,449 | $23,308,667,781 |
| 2020 | $12,361,036,914 | $18,137,764,931 |
| 2021 | $14,000,283,827 | $22,096,416,932 |
| 2022 | $13,932,436,550 | $29,163,782,140 |
| 2023 | $15,763,604,288 | $27,577,956,471 |
| 2024 | $16,685,236,492 | $26,325,775,287 |
North Macedonia and Zambia economies compared
GDP per capita
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1960 | - | $221.6 |
| 1961 | - | $209.7 |
| 1962 | - | $202.3 |
| 1963 | - | $203.2 |
| 1964 | - | $230 |
| 1965 | - | $287.4 |
| 1966 | - | $325 |
| 1967 | - | $341 |
| 1968 | - | $387 |
| 1969 | - | $459 |
| 1970 | - | $414 |
| 1971 | - | $372 |
| 1972 | - | $410 |
| 1973 | - | $518 |
| 1974 | - | $601 |
| 1975 | - | $490 |
| 1976 | - | $533 |
| 1977 | - | $474 |
| 1978 | - | $514 |
| 1979 | - | $595 |
| 1980 | - | $669 |
| 1981 | - | $670 |
| 1982 | - | $627 |
| 1983 | - | $520 |
| 1984 | - | $413 |
| 1985 | - | $332 |
| 1986 | - | $238.2 |
| 1987 | - | $315 |
| 1988 | - | $504 |
| 1989 | - | $526 |
| 1990 | $2,277 | $422 |
| 1991 | $2,402 | $423 |
| 1992 | $1,199 | $389 |
| 1993 | $1,337 | $391 |
| 1994 | $1,786 | $426 |
| 1995 | $2,355 | $433 |
| 1996 | $2,307 | $400 |
| 1997 | $1,960 | $466 |
| 1998 | $1,876 | $373 |
| 1999 | $1,915 | $350 |
| 2000 | $1,862 | $359 |
| 2001 | $1,823 | $397 |
| 2002 | $1,989 | $394 |
| 2003 | $2,445 | $446 |
| 2004 | $2,819 | $549 |
| 2005 | $3,121 | $711 |
| 2006 | $3,440 | $1,052 |
| 2007 | $4,204 | $1,119 |
| 2008 | $5,026 | $1,376 |
| 2009 | $4,800 | $1,136 |
| 2010 | $4,833 | $1,451 |
| 2011 | $5,417 | $1,625 |
| 2012 | $5,050 | $1,710 |
| 2013 | $5,626 | $1,821 |
| 2014 | $5,925 | $1,707 |
| 2015 | $5,263 | $1,296 |
| 2016 | $5,598 | $1,239 |
| 2017 | $5,955 | $1,483 |
| 2018 | $6,714 | $1,464 |
| 2019 | $6,719 | $1,259 |
| 2020 | $6,660 | $952 |
| 2021 | $7,621 | $1,127 |
| 2022 | $7,606 | $1,447 |
| 2023 | $8,624 | $1,331 |
| 2024 | $9,310 | $1,235 |
North Macedonia vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1950 | 50.6 | 46.8 |
| 1951 | 48.5 | 47.2 |
| 1952 | 52.5 | 47.6 |
| 1953 | 53.2 | 48 |
| 1954 | 55.7 | 48.4 |
| 1955 | 55.4 | 48.8 |
| 1956 | 58.5 | 49.1 |
| 1957 | 55.7 | 49.5 |
| 1958 | 60.3 | 49.9 |
| 1959 | 59.5 | 50.3 |
| 1960 | 60.5 | 50.6 |
| 1961 | 61.8 | 51 |
| 1962 | 59.3 | 51.3 |
| 1963 | 61.4 | 51.6 |
| 1964 | 61.5 | 51.2 |
| 1965 | 62.6 | 52.1 |
| 1966 | 63.5 | 52.3 |
| 1967 | 63.8 | 52.5 |
| 1968 | 64.6 | 52.7 |
| 1969 | 64 | 53 |
| 1970 | 65 | 53.4 |
| 1971 | 65.2 | 53.9 |
| 1972 | 65.6 | 54.4 |
| 1973 | 67.1 | 54.9 |
| 1974 | 67.1 | 55.4 |
| 1975 | 67.3 | 55.7 |
| 1976 | 67.9 | 56.1 |
| 1977 | 68.2 | 56.3 |
| 1978 | 69.1 | 56.3 |
| 1979 | 69.2 | 56 |
| 1980 | 69.1 | 55.5 |
| 1981 | 69.4 | 55 |
| 1982 | 69.8 | 54.4 |
| 1983 | 69.7 | 53.7 |
| 1984 | 70.2 | 52.9 |
| 1985 | 70.2 | 52 |
| 1986 | 70.3 | 51.1 |
| 1987 | 70.4 | 50.4 |
| 1988 | 70.5 | 49.7 |
| 1989 | 71.1 | 48.9 |
| 1990 | 71.3 | 48.2 |
| 1991 | 71.8 | 47.4 |
| 1992 | 71.3 | 47 |
| 1993 | 71.7 | 46.7 |
| 1994 | 71.5 | 46.3 |
| 1995 | 72 | 46.1 |
| 1996 | 71.9 | 45.8 |
| 1997 | 71.9 | 45.7 |
| 1998 | 71.8 | 45.7 |
| 1999 | 72.3 | 45.9 |
| 2000 | 72.6 | 46.6 |
| 2001 | 73 | 47.4 |
| 2002 | 72.7 | 48.5 |
| 2003 | 73 | 49.6 |
| 2004 | 73.4 | 50.5 |
| 2005 | 73.6 | 51.6 |
| 2006 | 73.8 | 52.7 |
| 2007 | 73.7 | 53.7 |
| 2008 | 74.4 | 54.8 |
| 2009 | 74.5 | 55.9 |
| 2010 | 75 | 56.9 |
| 2011 | 75.1 | 57.8 |
| 2012 | 75 | 58.7 |
| 2013 | 75.6 | 59.4 |
| 2014 | 75.6 | 60.1 |
| 2015 | 75.6 | 60.7 |
| 2016 | 75.6 | 61.1 |
| 2017 | 76.2 | 61.6 |
| 2018 | 76.9 | 62.1 |
| 2019 | 76.8 | 62.9 |
| 2020 | 74.5 | 63.4 |
| 2021 | 73.3 | 62.4 |
| 2022 | 76.6 | 65.3 |
| 2023 | 77.4 | 66.3 |
| 2024 | 77.5 | 66.5 |
| 2025 | 77.7 | 66.7 |
North Macedonia and Zambia population clocks and comparison
Population
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1960 | 1,435,059 | 3,153,729 |
| 1961 | 1,455,171 | 3,254,086 |
| 1962 | 1,471,745 | 3,358,099 |
| 1963 | 1,488,737 | 3,465,907 |
| 1964 | 1,510,900 | 3,577,017 |
| 1965 | 1,533,466 | 3,692,086 |
| 1966 | 1,557,349 | 3,812,003 |
| 1967 | 1,582,492 | 3,936,343 |
| 1968 | 1,608,930 | 4,065,593 |
| 1969 | 1,636,345 | 4,197,116 |
| 1970 | 1,664,208 | 4,321,718 |
| 1971 | 1,691,216 | 4,442,525 |
| 1972 | 1,717,395 | 4,569,309 |
| 1973 | 1,743,816 | 4,702,693 |
| 1974 | 1,770,545 | 4,842,746 |
| 1975 | 1,797,972 | 4,990,086 |
| 1976 | 1,825,830 | 5,143,842 |
| 1977 | 1,853,138 | 5,302,480 |
| 1978 | 1,879,847 | 5,465,374 |
| 1979 | 1,906,523 | 5,631,728 |
| 1980 | 1,933,038 | 5,802,833 |
| 1981 | 1,959,065 | 5,983,289 |
| 1982 | 1,978,956 | 6,178,637 |
| 1983 | 1,991,901 | 6,381,038 |
| 1984 | 2,003,399 | 6,580,490 |
| 1985 | 2,014,331 | 6,780,953 |
| 1986 | 2,024,732 | 6,986,471 |
| 1987 | 2,035,157 | 7,191,282 |
| 1988 | 2,045,737 | 7,391,440 |
| 1989 | 2,055,649 | 7,589,216 |
| 1990 | 2,063,689 | 7,786,169 |
| 1991 | 2,055,994 | 7,981,650 |
| 1992 | 2,032,523 | 8,176,680 |
| 1993 | 2,006,854 | 8,373,921 |
| 1994 | 1,992,666 | 8,576,269 |
| 1995 | 1,998,534 | 8,785,763 |
| 1996 | 2,012,553 | 9,004,053 |
| 1997 | 1,996,869 | 9,237,063 |
| 1998 | 2,007,523 | 9,482,408 |
| 1999 | 2,017,142 | 9,740,005 |
| 2000 | 2,026,350 | 10,017,631 |
| 2001 | 2,034,882 | 10,325,185 |
| 2002 | 2,020,157 | 10,647,949 |
| 2003 | 2,022,725 | 10,983,595 |
| 2004 | 2,016,186 | 11,338,198 |
| 2005 | 2,005,330 | 11,718,819 |
| 2006 | 1,994,287 | 12,129,553 |
| 2007 | 1,982,933 | 12,565,085 |
| 2008 | 1,971,493 | 13,021,324 |
| 2009 | 1,958,782 | 13,490,389 |
| 2010 | 1,946,298 | 13,965,594 |
| 2011 | 1,937,398 | 14,437,796 |
| 2012 | 1,929,821 | 14,913,629 |
| 2013 | 1,922,716 | 15,398,997 |
| 2014 | 1,917,557 | 15,895,315 |
| 2015 | 1,912,430 | 16,399,089 |
| 2016 | 1,906,313 | 16,914,423 |
| 2017 | 1,898,657 | 17,441,320 |
| 2018 | 1,889,051 | 17,973,569 |
| 2019 | 1,876,262 | 18,513,839 |
| 2020 | 1,856,124 | 19,059,395 |
| 2021 | 1,837,114 | 19,603,607 |
| 2022 | 1,831,712 | 20,152,938 |
| 2023 | 1,827,816 | 20,723,965 |
| 2024 | 1,792,179 | 21,314,956 |
Fertility rates in North Macedonia and Zambia
Fertility rate
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1960 | 3.83 | 6.95 |
| 1961 | 3.62 | 6.98 |
| 1962 | 3.5 | 7.01 |
| 1963 | 3.62 | 7.06 |
| 1964 | 3.56 | 7.09 |
| 1965 | 3.52 | 7.12 |
| 1966 | 3.43 | 7.14 |
| 1967 | 3.33 | 7.15 |
| 1968 | 3.22 | 7.18 |
| 1969 | 3.1 | 7.18 |
| 1970 | 3.01 | 7.22 |
| 1971 | 2.93 | 7.26 |
| 1972 | 2.87 | 7.3 |
| 1973 | 2.72 | 7.34 |
| 1974 | 2.7 | 7.36 |
| 1975 | 2.69 | 7.42 |
| 1976 | 2.62 | 7.39 |
| 1977 | 2.49 | 7.35 |
| 1978 | 2.42 | 7.29 |
| 1979 | 2.4 | 7.22 |
| 1980 | 2.36 | 7.14 |
| 1981 | 2.29 | 7.07 |
| 1982 | 2.29 | 7.04 |
| 1983 | 2.25 | 7.01 |
| 1984 | 2.24 | 6.97 |
| 1985 | 2.25 | 6.93 |
| 1986 | 2.25 | 6.87 |
| 1987 | 2.32 | 6.8 |
| 1988 | 2.32 | 6.7 |
| 1989 | 2.25 | 6.64 |
| 1990 | 2.27 | 6.57 |
| 1991 | 2.31 | 6.46 |
| 1992 | 2.28 | 6.35 |
| 1993 | 2.26 | 6.3 |
| 1994 | 2.23 | 6.26 |
| 1995 | 2.13 | 6.23 |
| 1996 | 2.06 | 6.18 |
| 1997 | 1.92 | 6.12 |
| 1998 | 1.89 | 6.07 |
| 1999 | 1.77 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1.86 | 5.92 |
| 2001 | 1.73 | 5.85 |
| 2002 | 1.79 | 5.77 |
| 2003 | 1.75 | 5.71 |
| 2004 | 1.52 | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 1.5 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 1.46 | 5.68 |
| 2007 | 1.46 | 5.61 |
| 2008 | 1.47 | 5.53 |
| 2009 | 1.5 | 5.45 |
| 2010 | 1.6 | 5.36 |
| 2011 | 1.46 | 5.26 |
| 2012 | 1.5 | 5.14 |
| 2013 | 1.5 | 5.01 |
| 2014 | 1.5 | 4.89 |
| 2015 | 1.49 | 4.78 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 4.67 |
| 2017 | 1.43 | 4.57 |
| 2018 | 1.42 | 4.49 |
| 2019 | 1.34 | 4.42 |
| 2020 | 1.31 | 4.32 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 4.25 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 4.18 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 4.1 |
North Macedonia and Zambia demographics compared
Median age
North Macedonia
Zambia
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
| 1960 | 21.8 | 17 |
| 1961 | 21.8 | 16.9 |
| 1962 | 21.9 | 16.8 |
| 1963 | 21.9 | 16.7 |
| 1964 | 21.9 | 16.6 |
| 1965 | 21.9 | 16.6 |
| 1966 | 22 | 16.5 |
| 1967 | 22.2 | 16.5 |
| 1968 | 22.4 | 16.4 |
| 1969 | 22.6 | 16.4 |
| 1970 | 22.8 | 16.2 |
| 1971 | 23.1 | 16.1 |
| 1972 | 23.3 | 15.9 |
| 1973 | 23.6 | 15.8 |
| 1974 | 23.9 | 15.7 |
| 1975 | 24.2 | 15.5 |
| 1976 | 24.5 | 15.4 |
| 1977 | 24.8 | 15.4 |
| 1978 | 25.2 | 15.3 |
| 1979 | 25.5 | 15.3 |
| 1980 | 25.9 | 15.2 |
| 1981 | 26.2 | 15.3 |
| 1982 | 26.5 | 15.3 |
| 1983 | 26.8 | 15.4 |
| 1984 | 27.2 | 15.4 |
| 1985 | 27.5 | 15.5 |
| 1986 | 27.8 | 15.5 |
| 1987 | 28 | 15.6 |
| 1988 | 28.3 | 15.6 |
| 1989 | 28.6 | 15.7 |
| 1990 | 28.9 | 15.7 |
| 1991 | 29.2 | 15.7 |
| 1992 | 29.6 | 15.8 |
| 1993 | 29.9 | 15.8 |
| 1994 | 30.3 | 15.8 |
| 1995 | 30.5 | 15.8 |
| 1996 | 30.8 | 15.8 |
| 1997 | 31 | 15.8 |
| 1998 | 31.2 | 15.8 |
| 1999 | 31.5 | 15.8 |
| 2000 | 31.9 | 15.9 |
| 2001 | 32.2 | 15.9 |
| 2002 | 32.6 | 16 |
| 2003 | 32.8 | 16.1 |
| 2004 | 33.2 | 16.2 |
| 2005 | 33.5 | 16.3 |
| 2006 | 33.9 | 16.3 |
| 2007 | 34.3 | 16.4 |
| 2008 | 34.7 | 16.5 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 16.6 |
| 2010 | 35.5 | 16.7 |
| 2011 | 36 | 16.8 |
| 2012 | 36.4 | 16.9 |
| 2013 | 36.9 | 17 |
| 2014 | 37.3 | 17.1 |
| 2015 | 37.8 | 17.2 |
| 2016 | 38.3 | 17.4 |
| 2017 | 38.8 | 17.5 |
| 2018 | 39.4 | 17.7 |
| 2019 | 39.9 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | 40.3 | 18 |
| 2021 | 40.7 | 18.2 |
| 2022 | 40.9 | 18.4 |
| 2023 | 41.3 | 18.6 |
| 2024 | 41.6 | 18.8 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$15B
2024 |
$27B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
39.1%
2025 |
27.3%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.3%
2002 |
4.07%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.7%
2023 |
1.3%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
16,000
2020 |
16,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.04%
2025 |
-4.92%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
12.3%
2024 |
5.86%
2023 |
| Services, % of GDP |
59.2%
2024 |
55.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
22.7%
2024 |
37.5%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
63.2
2025 |
50.9
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
22.9%
2019 |
39.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.9%
2019 |
1.5%
2022 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
20
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$7.77B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.25B
2024 |
$4.09B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$458M
2024 |
$334M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
118,000
2020 |
502,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.52%
2020 |
n/a |
| Banked people share |
84.3%
2024 |
72.7%
2024 |
Energy
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,450 kg
2023 |
801 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16.8
2023 |
$4.8
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
8.76 megatons
2023 |
8.06 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
4.79 tons
2023 |
0.39 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
82.2%
2022 |
18.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
19.5%
2021 |
83%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
7.2%
2023 |
9.18%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share |
63.8%
2023 |
9.03%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
3,320 kWh
2023 |
704 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
31%
2021 |
92.1%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
23.6%
2023 |
87.7%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
51.1%
2023 |
Society
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.02%
2024 |
0.26%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-5,728
2024 |
+7,381
2024 |
| Urban population |
59.9%
2024 |
46.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.79 ft
2025 |
5.5 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.28 ft
2025 |
5.16 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
57.5
2025 |
30
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
40
2024 |
39
2024 |
| Higher education index |
63
2025 |
47
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.53
2023 |
5.25
2015 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.1
2019 |
20.5
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
132
2025 |
76
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
97.6%
2012 |
82%
2023 |
| English speaking |
5%
2025 |
16%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
87.2%
2023 |
33%
2023 |
Health
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$562
2022 |
$76.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$225.9
2022 |
$7.37
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
77.7 years
2025 |
66.7 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.002%
2018 |
41.4%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.96
2020 |
0.26
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
27.4 years
2022 |
19.2 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
3
2023 |
85
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
3.3
2023 |
44.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
28.4%
2022 |
11.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.4%
2024 |
10.3%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
32
2025 |
30
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
14.6%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
4.36 liters
2020 |
3.62 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
North Macedonia
|
Zambia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.5%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
5,433 sq mi
2024 |
13,466 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
4,830 sq mi
2025 |
92,043 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
3,867 sq mi
2025 |
170,848 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
8,812 mi
2017 |
42,049 mi
2018 |
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