Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age was 35.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
36.0%
in 2023
All-time low
31.4%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2010–2024
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia stood at 35.9%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia peaked at 36.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 2017.
That places North Macedonia 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33.6% | — |
| 2011 | 32.8% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 33.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 33.5% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 31.4% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 34.4% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 35.5% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 34.7% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 35.9% | -0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 35.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.6%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.8% | 31.4% | 33.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 34.4% | 36.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 9 Malta 37.2% compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 37.0% compare
- 10 United Kingdom 37.0% compare
- 13 Belgium 34.8% compare
- 14 Serbia 34.7% compare
- 15 Switzerland 32.4% compare
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age in North Macedonia was 35.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age?
- North Macedonia ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age group, sex and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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