North Macedonia vs South Africa: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre

North Macedonia
0.0084 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0085 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
147th
South Africa rank
144th

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 144th of 215 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.013 thousands per square kilometre 0.007 thousands per square kilometre 0.006 thousands per square kilometre North Macedonia
2000s 0.013 thousands per square kilometre 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre North Macedonia
2010s 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre North Macedonia
2020s 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre, North Macedonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 144th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.