Kosovo* vs North Macedonia: Population on 1 January by age and sex
Kosovo*
1.77 million Number
in 2022
North Macedonia
1.82 million Number
in 2025
Kosovo* rank
50th
North Macedonia rank
49th
Population on 1 January by age and sex over time
- Kosovo*
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.82 million Number against 1.77 million Number in Kosovo*, a difference of 48,640 Number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Kosovo* ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 49th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kosovo* averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo* | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.09 million Number | 2.04 million Number | 48,507 Number | Kosovo* |
| 2010s | 1.86 million Number | 2.07 million Number | 209,302 Number | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.78 million Number | 1.99 million Number | 209,300 Number | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age and sex, Kosovo* or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 1.82 million Number against 1.77 million Number in Kosovo* as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age and sex between Kosovo* and North Macedonia?
- 48,640 Number, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo* and North Macedonia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Kosovo* and North Macedonia rank globally for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Kosovo* ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 49th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.