Japan vs North Macedonia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Japan
-2.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
North Macedonia
-2.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
196th
North Macedonia rank
197th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Japan currently reports -2.22 % change on previous year against -2.23 % change on previous year in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 196th and North Macedonia ranks 197th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.2221 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -0.1708 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | -2.3 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | -0.7233 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | -0.9294 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 0.5844 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Japan or North Macedonia?
- Japan, at -2.22 % change on previous year against -2.23 % change on previous year in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Japan and North Macedonia?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 196th and North Macedonia ranks 197th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.