Population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population ages 25-29, male was 6.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.2%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
171st
of 218 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 1979
All-time low
6.2%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia is 6.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia peaked at 9.7% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 171st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.9% | — |
| 1961 | 7.8% | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 7.6% | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 7.3% | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 7.2% | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 7.0% | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 7.0% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 7.0% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7.1% | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 7.1% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 7.1% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 7.2% | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 7.4% | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 7.8% | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 8.3% | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 8.8% | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 9.2% | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 9.5% | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 9.7% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 9.7% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 9.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 9.4% | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 9.0% | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 8.9% | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 8.7% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 8.5% | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.3% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 8.0% | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 7.8% | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 7.8% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 7.9% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 7.8% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 7.7% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 7.7% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 7.7% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 7.7% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 7.7% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 7.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 7.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 8.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | -2.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 6.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.8%, 79% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 6.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.1%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.5% | 7.1% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 7.0% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 168 Montenegro 6.3% compare
- 169 Faroe Islands 6.3% compare
- 170 Algeria 6.2% compare
- 172 China 6.2% compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.2% compare
- 174 France 6.1% compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia?
- Population ages 25-29, male in North Macedonia was 6.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1979.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 171st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.