TFYR Macedonia Population Pyramid 2028

TFYR Macedonia
2028
Population: 1,784,011

Year

-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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TFYR Macedonia in 2028

By 2028, the population of TFYR Macedonia is expected to reach 1,784,012. Ten years before, in 2018, the projected population is still 1,919,728 — a ten-year decline of 7.1%.

With a projected median age of 43.1 years, TFYR Macedonia would have a youth dependency ratio of 24.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 30.8 per 100 people of working age. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
1,784,012
Median age
43.1
0-14 %
15.6%
65+ %
19.9%
Child dependency
24.2
Old-age dependency
30.8
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 1,784,012 43.1
Slovenia 2,107,832 46.7
Albania 2,711,661 39.9
Montenegro 619,494 42.0
Malta 552,705 43.4
How many people are projected to live in TFYR Macedonia in 2028?
TFYR Macedonia is projected to have a population of 1,784,012 in 2028.
Is TFYR Macedonia's population growing or shrinking?
TFYR Macedonia's population declined 7.1% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 1,512,688 by 2050.
How old is the population of TFYR Macedonia?
The median age in TFYR Macedonia is 43.1 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of TFYR Macedonia's population is over 65 or under 15?
In TFYR Macedonia, 15.6% of people are under 15 and 19.9% are 65 or older.
What shape is TFYR Macedonia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
TFYR Macedonia has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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