Age dependency ratio young of working age population in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 26.09 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in North Macedonia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 26.09 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in North Macedonia peaked at 65.86 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 25.68, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 159th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.49 | 62.54 | 65.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.89 | 56.14 | 65.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.47 | 46.72 | 54.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.15 | 41.14 | 45.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.43 | 35.98 | 40.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.64 | 28.53 | 35.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.59 | 25.68 | 28.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.05 | 25.9 | 26.16 | 4 |
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More population data for North Macedonia
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 28,904 (2100)
- Population density 34.22 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1556 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.4 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 20,911 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in North Macedonia?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in North Macedonia was 26.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.86 in 1961.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.68 in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- North Macedonia ranks 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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