
North Macedonia
Europe · 2024
North Macedonia Overview & Key Indicators
North Macedonia is in the Europe region. Population is 1,824,359. Total GDP is $17B. GDP per capita is $9,292. Life expectancy is 76.6 years.
Population
1,824,359
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.TOTL · 2024
Total GDP
$17B
World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · 2024
GDP per Capita
$9,292
World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2024
Life Expectancy
76.6
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Median Age (years)
40.6
UN World Population Prospects · MedianAgePop · 2024
Population Growth
-0.19%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.GROW · 2024
Urbanization
62.6%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2024
Net Migration
-3.1
World Bank World Development Indicators · derived · 2024
North Macedonia Economy
Unemployment Rate
12.3%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2024
Inflation Rate
3.5%
World Bank World Development Indicators · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2024
Gini Index
33.5
Data year 2019
World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.GINI · 2019
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Data year 2019
World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.DDAY · 2019
Military Expenditure (% of GDP)
2.1%
World Bank World Development Indicators · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024
North Macedonia Environment
CO₂ Emissions
4.00
World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.CO2E.PC · 2024
Renewable Energy Share
19.5%
Data year 2021
World Bank World Development Indicators · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021
Forest Area
39.7%
Data year 2023
World Bank World Development Indicators · AG.LND.FRST.ZS · 2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)
21.8
Data year 2023
World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · 2023
North Macedonia Technology
Internet Users
93.6%
World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Mobile Subscriptions
108.4
World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024
Frequently Asked Questions about North Macedonia
North Macedonia had a population of 1,824,359 in 2024 (World Bank).
GDP per capita in North Macedonia was $9,292 in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).
Data Sources & Accuracy
World Development Indicators, The World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Human Development Index and Education Index inputs, UNDP Human Development Report Office, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO. Median age, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Headline figures use 2024 where available. Older values show their year on the card. Missing values are shown as “No data”; they are never filled in with zeros.
- World Bank Open Data (World Development Indicators)
- UNDP Human Development Report (Human Development Index)
- UN World Population Prospects (median age)
Last checked: September 30, 2026
North Macedonia Social & Health
Life Expectancy
76.6
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Human Development Index
0.815
Data year 2023
UNDP Human Development Report · hdi · 2023
Education Index
0.752
Data year 2023
UNDP Human Development Report · education_index · 2023