Australia vs North Macedonia: Number of people living in the capital city

Australia
217,903 people
in 2100
North Macedonia
214,350 people
in 2100
Australia rank
161st
North Macedonia rank
163rd

Number of people living in the capital city over time

  • Australia
  • North Macedonia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k202020602100

How they compare

Australia currently reports 217,903 people against 214,350 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 3,553 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2030 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Australia ranks 161st and North Macedonia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2030s 126,945 people 346,210 people 219,266 people North Macedonia
2040s 160,308 people 335,744 people 175,436 people North Macedonia
2050s 173,044 people 323,534 people 150,490 people North Macedonia
2060s 178,162 people 308,236 people 130,074 people North Macedonia
2070s 184,811 people 261,706 people 76,896 people North Macedonia
2080s 201,777 people 245,936 people 44,159 people North Macedonia
2090s 211,871 people 228,579 people 16,708 people North Macedonia
2100s 217,903 people 214,350 people 3,553 people Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Australia or North Macedonia?
Australia, at 217,903 people against 214,350 people in North Macedonia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Australia and North Macedonia?
3,553 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2030 to 2100.
How do Australia and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
Australia ranks 161st and North Macedonia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in the capital city
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.