TFYR Macedonia Population Pyramid 2005

TFYR Macedonia
2005
Population: 2,089,806

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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TFYR Macedonia in 2005

In 2005, TFYR Macedonia had a total population of 2,089,806 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 4.6%, up from 1,998,534 in 1995.

Half of the population was younger than 33.5 years; 21.2% were children under 15 and 10.6% 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.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
2,089,806
Median age
33.5
0-14 %
21.2%
65+ %
10.6%
Child dependency
31.2
Old-age dependency
15.6
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
1,512,688
Population 2100
862,997
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.5

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 75.3

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

149,350 immigrants live in TFYR Macedonia, 8.2% of the population.

Albania68,356
Turkey20,082
Ukraine19,187
Serbia18,073
Montenegro9,302
Where emigrants live (2024)

534,514 people born in TFYR Macedonia live in other countries.

Germany147,204
Switzerland85,065
Italy67,492
Australia48,723
Turkey35,535
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
TFYR Macedonia 2,089,807 33.5
Slovenia 1,996,914 40.0
Albania 3,076,159 29.6
Montenegro 634,050 34.7
Malta 413,320 38.1
What was the population of TFYR Macedonia in 2005?
TFYR Macedonia had a population of 2,089,806 in 2005.
Is TFYR Macedonia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 4.6% from 1995, with a projected population of 1,512,688 in 2050.
What is the median age in TFYR Macedonia?
The median age in TFYR Macedonia is 33.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in TFYR Macedonia?
10.6% of TFYR Macedonia's population is 65 or older, and 21.2% is under 15.
What shape is TFYR Macedonia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
TFYR Macedonia's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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