TFYR Macedonia Population Pyramid 2002
TFYR Macedonia in 2002
The population of TFYR Macedonia in 2002 was 2,074,484. A decade earlier, in 1992, the population was 2,032,523; it has grown by 2.1% since.
Half of the population was younger than 32.6 years; 22.5% were children under 15 and 10.2% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of TFYR Macedonia was 1.50 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 75.3 years on average (77.6 years for girls, 73.2 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
149,350 immigrants live in TFYR Macedonia, 8.2% of the population.
| Albania | 68,356 |
| Turkey | 20,082 |
| Ukraine | 19,187 |
| Serbia | 18,073 |
| Montenegro | 9,302 |
534,514 people born in TFYR Macedonia live in other countries.
| Germany | 147,204 |
| Switzerland | 85,065 |
| Italy | 67,492 |
| Australia | 48,723 |
| Turkey | 35,535 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFYR Macedonia | 2,074,484 | 32.6 | |
| Slovenia | 1,991,572 | 38.8 | |
| Albania | 3,134,092 | 28.0 | |
| Montenegro | 633,767 | 33.9 | |
| Malta | 405,565 | 37.0 |





