North Macedonia vs Vanuatu: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

North Macedonia
378,611 people
in 2050
Vanuatu
333,655 people
in 2050
North Macedonia rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
154th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 378,611 people against 333,655 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 44,956 people.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 133 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 238 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1000s 139,999 people 924.29 people 139,075 people North Macedonia
1100s 147,998 people 1,386 people 146,612 people North Macedonia
1200s 155,994 people 2,080 people 153,914 people North Macedonia
1300s 163,980 people 3,119 people 160,861 people North Macedonia
1400s 171,936 people 4,679 people 167,257 people North Macedonia
1500s 179,800 people 7,018 people 172,782 people North Macedonia
1600s 219,267 people 10,525 people 208,742 people North Macedonia
1700s 217,800 people 15,777 people 202,023 people North Macedonia
1710s 224,385 people 16,588 people 207,797 people North Macedonia
1720s 232,123 people 17,454 people 214,669 people North Macedonia
1730s 240,127 people 18,365 people 221,762 people North Macedonia
1740s 248,407 people 19,322 people 229,085 people North Macedonia
1750s 256,973 people 20,328 people 236,646 people North Macedonia
1760s 265,834 people 21,383 people 244,451 people North Macedonia
1770s 275,001 people 22,491 people 252,510 people North Macedonia
1780s 284,484 people 23,653 people 260,831 people North Macedonia
1790s 294,293 people 24,871 people 269,422 people North Macedonia
1800s 304,442 people 26,148 people 278,294 people North Macedonia
1810s 314,907 people 27,484 people 287,423 people North Macedonia
1820s 342,659 people 28,961 people 313,698 people North Macedonia
1830s 372,614 people 30,509 people 342,105 people North Macedonia
1840s 404,859 people 32,129 people 372,730 people North Macedonia
1850s 439,442 people 33,822 people 405,620 people North Macedonia
1860s 476,360 people 35,587 people 440,773 people North Macedonia
1870s 531,644 people 36,678 people 494,966 people North Macedonia
1880s 592,106 people 37,777 people 554,329 people North Macedonia
1890s 657,692 people 38,880 people 618,812 people North Macedonia
1900s 728,052 people 39,979 people 688,073 people North Macedonia
1910s 802,393 people 41,067 people 761,326 people North Macedonia
1920s 852,612 people 41,772 people 810,840 people North Macedonia
1930s 899,132 people 42,427 people 856,705 people North Macedonia
1940s 938,612 people 43,016 people 895,596 people North Macedonia
1950s 963,541 people 52,687 people 910,854 people North Macedonia
1960s 911,923 people 66,736 people 845,187 people North Macedonia
1970s 881,848 people 86,496 people 795,353 people North Macedonia
1980s 894,197 people 107,617 people 786,580 people North Macedonia
1990s 830,752 people 131,868 people 698,884 people North Macedonia
2000s 872,285 people 160,785 people 711,500 people North Macedonia
2010s 811,219 people 198,965 people 612,254 people North Macedonia
2020s 677,593 people 257,352 people 420,240 people North Macedonia
2030s 569,858 people 308,614 people 261,244 people North Macedonia
2040s 447,612 people 336,844 people 110,767 people North Macedonia
2050s 378,611 people 333,655 people 44,956 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, North Macedonia or Vanuatu?
North Macedonia, at 378,611 people against 333,655 people in Vanuatu as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between North Macedonia and Vanuatu?
44,956 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Vanuatu?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do North Macedonia and Vanuatu rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
North Macedonia ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.