North Macedonia vs Sweden: Population ages 0-14
North Macedonia
16.5%
in 2025
Sweden
16.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
160th
Sweden rank
157th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- North Macedonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16.7% against 16.5% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 157th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.3% | 21.3% | 15.0% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 31.6% | 20.6% | 11.0% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 28.2% | 18.4% | 9.8% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 25.4% | 18.5% | 6.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 17.2% | 1.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 17.3% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, North Macedonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16.7% against 16.5% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- North Macedonia ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 157th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% 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 between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.