North Macedonia vs Turkmenistan: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
North Macedonia
320,531 people
in 2023
Turkmenistan
314,616 people
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
130th
Turkmenistan rank
131st
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- North Macedonia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 320,531 people against 314,616 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 5,915 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 130th and Turkmenistan ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74,755 people | 78,633 people | 3,878 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 75,206 people | 85,516 people | 10,309 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 102,402 people | 107,017 people | 4,615 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 127,931 people | 120,666 people | 7,265 people | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 170,787 people | 158,315 people | 12,472 people | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 219,721 people | 204,882 people | 14,839 people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 264,017 people | 223,931 people | 40,085 people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 312,422 people | 286,643 people | 25,779 people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, North Macedonia or Turkmenistan?
- North Macedonia, at 320,531 people against 314,616 people in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between North Macedonia and Turkmenistan?
- 5,915 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- North Macedonia ranks 130th and Turkmenistan ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. 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. This only includes people aged 65+.