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North Macedonia
Last update: 2025-08-11
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 1008.69 (2023)
Inflation rate
3.5% (2024)
Unemployment rate
13.4% (2024)
Below the poverty line
21.8% (2019)
Gini coefficient
33.5 (2019)
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
3.9
Beer
1.93
Wine
1.03
Spirits
0.9
Other alcohol
0.03
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
2 135 622 (2024)
Male population
1 064 727
Female population
1 070 895
Population growth rate
0.1% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
10.2 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
9.6 (2024)
Urbanization
59.5% (2023)
Credit ratings
Fitch
BB+ (2019)
Standard & Poors
BB- (2013)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
70%
iOS
29.57%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+389
Internet domain
.mk
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
24 (2022)
Internet user penetration
87% (2023)
Fixed internet penetration
28% (2022)
General information
Сontinent
Europe
Time zone
UTC+1
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
MK
Capital
Skopje
Official language
Macedonian
Average consumer spendings
Food products
30.6%
Alcohol and tobacco
4.8%
Current as of
2023
Area (sq. km)
Total area
25 713
Land area
25 433
Water area
280
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
Popular social networks and messengers
- Instagram
- TikTok
- Facebook
Age structure
0-14 years
16%
15-64 years
68.4%
65+ years
15.6%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Christianity
Not specified
7.4%
Current as of
2021
Last update: 2025-08-11