| People | Macedonia |
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Population:
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2,077,328 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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82 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 59% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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SKOPJE (capital) 480,000 (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 18.5% (male 198,643/female 184,775)
15-64 years: 70% (male 733,601/female 720,103)
65 years and over: 11.6% (male 103,620/female 136,586) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 35.8 years
male: 34.8 years
female: 36.9 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.248% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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11.87 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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8.91 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.077 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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9 deaths/100,000 live births (2008) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 8.54 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 75.14 years
male: 72.61 years
female: 77.87 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.58 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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6.9% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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2.5463 physicians/1,000 population (2006) |
Hospital bed density:
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4.63 beds/1,000 population (2006) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 92% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 89% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 11% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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fewer than 200 (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 100 (2003 est.) |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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1.8% (2005) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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void |
Nationality:
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noun: Macedonian(s)
adjective: Macedonian |
Ethnic groups:
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Macedonian 64.2%, Albanian 25.2%, Turkish 3.9%, Roma (Gypsy) 2.7%, Serb 1.8%, other 2.2% (2002 census) |
Religions:
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Macedonian Orthodox 64.7%, Muslim 33.3%, other Christian 0.37%, other and unspecified 1.63% (2002 census) |
Languages:
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Macedonian (official) 66.5%, Albanian (official) 25.1%, Turkish 3.5%, Roma 1.9%, Serbian 1.2%, other 1.8% (2002 census) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 96.1%
male: 98.2%
female: 94.1% (2002 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 13 years
male: 13 years
female: 13 years (2008) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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NA |
People - note:
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void |
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