Population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
39th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

00.050.10.151999200920201999: 0.118 % of total population2002: 0.118 % of total population2003: 0.114 % of total population2004: 0.111 % of total population2005: 0.111 % of total population2006: 0.112 % of total population2007: 0.113 % of total population2008: 0.114 % of total population2011: 0.117 % of total population2012: 0.119 % of total population2013: 0.121 % of total population2014: 0.123 % of total population2015: 0.129 % of total population2016: 0.132 % of total population2017: 0.134 % of total population2018: 0.139 % of total population2019: 0.143 % of total population2020: 0.147 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia is 0.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia peaked at 0.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

North Macedonia ranks 39th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of total population Change
1999 0.1%
2002 0.1% -0.1%
2003 0.1% -3.3%
2004 0.1% -3.0%
2005 0.1% +0.4%
2006 0.1% +0.9%
2007 0.1% +0.6%
2008 0.1% +0.9%
2011 0.1% +2.2%
2012 0.1% +2.1%
2013 0.1% +1.7%
2014 0.1% +1.5%
2015 0.1% +4.7%
2016 0.1% +2.2%
2017 0.1% +1.7%
2018 0.1% +3.8%
2019 0.1% +2.9%
2020 0.1% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 36 Cyprus 0.2% compare
  2. 37 Armenia 0.1% compare
  3. 38 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  4. 40 Iceland 0.1% compare
  5. 41 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
  6. 42 Albania 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia?
Population aged 65 and above, total in North Macedonia was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does North Macedonia rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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