Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia
๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
| North Macedonia | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.24%293,029 | 16.72%11,693,284 |
| Working Age Population | 64.77%1,168,556 | 63.34%44,295,443 |
| Elderly Population | 18.98%342,477 | 19.94%13,942,801 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.4 years in North Macedonia and 41.2 years in United Kingdom.North Macedonia already reached United Kingdomโs current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of North Macedonia peaks in 2005 at 2,089,809.The total population of United Kingdom peaks in 2072 at 76,068,380.
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 United Kingdom will be 65.9%, and 24.68% of the population will be elderly.
| North Macedonia | United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2000โ2019 | 1950 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1990 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2017 42 years later | 1975 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 2 years later | 2027 |