TFYR Macedonia Population Pyramid 2042

TFYR Macedonia
2042
Population: 1,616,224

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-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

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TFYR Macedonia in 2042

By 2042, the population of TFYR Macedonia is expected to reach 1,616,224. Compared with 2032, when the projection stands at 1,739,508, that represents a decline of 7.1% over ten years.

The median age is projected at 47.4 years, with 20.8 children under 15 and 40.0 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). 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
1,616,224
Median age
47.4
0-14 %
12.9%
65+ %
24.9%
Child dependency
20.8
Old-age dependency
40.0
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 1,616,225 47.4
Slovenia 2,035,404 49.9
Albania 2,417,264 48.0
Montenegro 566,428 45.0
Malta 549,119 50.5
How many people are projected to live in TFYR Macedonia in 2042?
UN projections put TFYR Macedonia's population at 1,616,224 in 2042.
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.
What is the median age in TFYR Macedonia?
The median age in TFYR Macedonia is 47.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in TFYR Macedonia?
24.9% of TFYR Macedonia's population is 65 or older, and 12.9% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does TFYR Macedonia have?
TFYR Macedonia's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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