General Information
source: UN data
Region | Southern Europe |
Population (000, 2024) | 1,823 |
Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 732 |
Capital city | Skopje |
Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 5,898 |
UN membership date | 81,993 |
Surface area (km2) | 25,713 |
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 947 |
National currency | Denar (MKD) |
Exchange rate (per US$) | 557 |
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 13,711 |
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 22 |
GDP per capita (current US$) | 65,492 |
Economy: Agriculturee,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 86 |
Economy: Industryf,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 257 |
Economy: Services and other activityf,h (% of GVA) | 657 |
Employment in agriculturei (% of employed) | 97 |
Employment in industryi (% of employed) | 304 |
Employment in servicesi (% employed) | 599 |
Unemployment (% of labour force) | 123 |
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 432,636 |
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 148 |
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 101 |
International trade: exports (million current US$) | 8,995 |
International trade: imports (million current US$) | 12,052 |
International trade: balance (million current US$) | 3,058 |
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 99 |
Population growth rate (average annual %) | 5 |
Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 15 |
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 797,753 |
Population age distributionk (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 168,247 |
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 87 |
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 69 |
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 85 |
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 920,908 |
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 874,869 |
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 764,750 |
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 9 |
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 425 |
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 842 |
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 4 |
Threatened species (number) | 142 |
Forested area (% of land area) | 397 |
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 6,732 |
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 41 |
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 55 |
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 537 |
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 30 |
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 846,744 |
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 82,180 |
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 256 |
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