North Macedonia vs Serbia: Share urban and rural population

North Macedonia
62.89
in 2025
Serbia
62.64
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
130th
Serbia rank
132nd

Share urban and rural population over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Serbia
2030405060195019872025

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 62.89 against 62.64 in Serbia, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 7 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 27.99 24.07 3.92 North Macedonia
1960s 40.15 34.02 6.14 North Macedonia
1970s 50.52 43.06 7.46 North Macedonia
1980s 55.36 48.16 7.2 North Macedonia
1990s 59.03 52.67 6.36 North Macedonia
2000s 57.98 57.48 0.4967 North Macedonia
2010s 59.11 60.07 0.954 Serbia
2020s 62.08 61.94 0.1418 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, North Macedonia or Serbia?
North Macedonia, at 62.89 against 62.64 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between North Macedonia and Serbia?
0.25, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Serbia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Serbia rank globally for share urban and rural population?
North Macedonia ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed