Australia vs North Macedonia: Age dependency breakdown

Australia

26.9%

in 2023

North Macedonia

26.7%

in 2023

Australia rank

54th

North Macedonia rank

56th

Age dependency breakdown over time

Australia currently reports 26.9% against 26.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 54th and North Macedonia ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Age dependency breakdown
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).