Malaysia vs North Macedonia: Number of people living in the capital city
Malaysia
214,322 people
in 2100
North Macedonia
214,350 people
in 2100
Malaysia rank
164th
North Macedonia rank
163rd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Malaysia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 214,350 people against 214,322 people in Malaysia, a difference of 28 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 164th and North Macedonia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 97,118 people | 355,375 people | 258,257 people | North Macedonia |
| 2030s | 138,002 people | 346,210 people | 208,208 people | North Macedonia |
| 2040s | 167,642 people | 335,744 people | 168,102 people | North Macedonia |
| 2050s | 192,301 people | 323,534 people | 131,234 people | North Macedonia |
| 2060s | 204,388 people | 308,236 people | 103,848 people | North Macedonia |
| 2070s | 209,641 people | 261,706 people | 52,066 people | North Macedonia |
| 2080s | 213,370 people | 245,936 people | 32,566 people | North Macedonia |
| 2090s | 214,806 people | 228,579 people | 13,774 people | North Macedonia |
| 2100s | 214,322 people | 214,350 people | 28 people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Malaysia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 214,350 people against 214,322 people in Malaysia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 28 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Malaysia and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Malaysia ranks 164th 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
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.