North Macedonia vs South Asia: Population, female
North Macedonia
51.3%
in 2025
South Asia
48.8%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
47th
South Asia rank
44th
Population, female over time
- North Macedonia
- South Asia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 51.3% against 48.8% in South Asia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 47th and South Asia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.3% | 48.4% | 3.0% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 48.4% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 51.0% | 48.4% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 48.4% | 2.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 48.5% | 2.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 48.7% | 2.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 48.8% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, North Macedonia or South Asia?
- North Macedonia, at 51.3% against 48.8% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between North Macedonia and South Asia?
- 2.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and South Asia rank globally for population, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 47th and South Asia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% 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
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.