Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
| North Macedonia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.24%293,029 | 14.85%6,011,109 |
| Working Age Population | 64.77%1,168,556 | 64.41%26,065,979 |
| Elderly Population | 18.98%342,477 | 20.73%8,390,636 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.4 years in North Macedonia and 41.8 years in Canada.North Macedonia already reached Canadaโs current median age in 2025, about 1 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of North Macedonia peaks in 2005 at 2,089,809.The total population of Canada is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 53,612,233.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of North Macedonia will be 68.6%, and 27.60% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Canada will be 64.3%, and 25.67% of the population will be elderly.
| North Macedonia | Canada | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2000โ2019 | 1978โ2018 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1990 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2017 7 years later | 2010 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 4 years later | 2025 |