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Noun Macedonian(s)
Adjective Macedonian Ethnic groups
Macedonian 64.2%, Albanian 25.2%, Turkish 3.9%, Roma (Gypsy) 2.7%, Serb 1.8%, other 2.2% (2002 census) Languages
Macedonian (official) 66.5%, Albanian (official) 25.1%, Turkish 3.5%, Roma 1.9%, Serbian 1.2%, other 1.8% (2002 census) Religions
Macedonian Orthodox 64.7%, Muslim 33.3%, other Christian 0.37%, other and unspecified 1.63% (2002 census) Population World Ranking: 145
2,082,370 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
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
Total 36.2 years
Male 35.1 years Female 37.2 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 172
0.237% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 163
11.8 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 68
8.95 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 140
-0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 59% of total population (2010)
Rate of urbanization 0.3% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Major cities - population
SKOPJE (capital) 480,000 (2009) Sex ratio
At birth 1.08 male(s)/female
Under 15 years 1.08 male(s)/female 15-64 years 1.02 male(s)/female 65 years and over 0.75 male(s)/female Total population 0.99 male(s)/female (2011 est.) Maternal mortality rate World Ranking: 153
10 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 157
Total 8.32 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 8.56 deaths/1,000 live births Female 8.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 88
Total population 75.36 years
Male 72.82 years Female 78.1 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 177
1.59 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 84
6.9% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
2.546 physicians/1,000 population (2006) Hospital bed density
4.63 beds/1,000 population (2006) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 138
Less than 0.1% (2007 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 157
Fewer than 200 (2007 est.)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 120
Fewer than 100 (2003 est.)
Children under the age of 5 years underweight World Ranking: 113
1.8% (2005)
Education expenditures
NA
Literacy
Definition
Age 15 and over can read and write Total population 97.3%Male 98.7% Female 95.9% (2010 est.) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Total 13 years
Male 13 years Female 13 years (2008) Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 World Ranking: 2
Total 54.9%
Male 52.8% Female 58.5% (2009)
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