Belarus vs North Macedonia: Population ages 65 and above
Belarus
18.3%
in 2025
North Macedonia
18.5%
in 2025
Belarus rank
47th
North Macedonia rank
44th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Belarus
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 18.5% against 18.3% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 47th and North Macedonia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.8% | 4.9% | 2.9% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 5.7% | 4.1% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 6.4% | 3.7% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 8.4% | 3.7% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 10.6% | 3.7% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.3% | 1.0% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 17.4% | 0.5% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Belarus or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 18.5% against 18.3% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Belarus and North Macedonia?
- 0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North Macedonia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and North Macedonia rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Belarus ranks 47th and North Macedonia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.