Africa Western and Central vs North Macedonia: Population ages 65 and above, male
Africa Western and Central
2.8%
in 2025
North Macedonia
16.4%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
45th
North Macedonia rank
47th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Africa Western and Central
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 16.4% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 5.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 47 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 5.3% | 2.4% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.7% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 7.1% | 4.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 8.9% | 6.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 11.4% | 8.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 15.3% | 12.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Africa Western and Central or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 16.4% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Africa Western and Central and North Macedonia?
- 13.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and North Macedonia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and North Macedonia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.