TFYR Macedonia Population Pyramid 2048
TFYR Macedonia in 2048
In 2048, TFYR Macedonia is projected to have a population of 1,538,654 people. Compared with 2038, when the projection stands at 1,667,067, that represents a decline of 7.7% over ten years.
Half of the population would be younger than 48.5 years, with 13.1% children under 15 and 26.9% aged 65 or older. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.
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 | 1,538,654 | 48.5 | |
| Slovenia | 1,996,179 | 49.3 | |
| Albania | 2,284,842 | 51.1 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,512,793 | 52.4 | |
| Montenegro | 541,746 | 45.8 |





