North Macedonia vs East Timor: Population
North Macedonia
1.83 million people
in 2023
East Timor
1.38 million people
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
152nd
East Timor rank
155th
Population over time
- North Macedonia
- East Timor
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.83 million people against 1.38 million people in East Timor, a difference of 447,510 people.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times East Timor's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 152nd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.34 million people | 435,882 people | 904,398 people | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 1.53 million people | 504,008 people | 1.02 million people | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 1.79 million people | 595,434 people | 1.19 million people | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 2.00 million people | 694,199 people | 1.31 million people | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 2.03 million people | 845,877 people | 1.18 million people | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.08 million people | 930,350 people | 1.15 million people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.98 million people | 1.19 million people | 789,779 people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.85 million people | 1.36 million people | 491,348 people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, North Macedonia or East Timor?
- North Macedonia, at 1.83 million people against 1.38 million people in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between North Macedonia and East Timor?
- 447,510 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and East Timor?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and East Timor rank globally for population?
- North Macedonia ranks 152nd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.