North Macedonia vs Timor-Leste: Population
North Macedonia
1.79 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste
1.40 million
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
146th
Timor-Leste rank
148th
Population over time
- North Macedonia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.79 million against 1.40 million in Timor-Leste, a difference of 391,540.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 146th and Timor-Leste ranks 148th of 186 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 million | 504,002 | 1.02 million | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 1.79 million | 595,427 | 1.19 million | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 2.00 million | 694,192 | 1.31 million | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 845,871 | 1.17 million | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.00 million | 930,346 | 1.07 million | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.91 million | 1.19 million | 720,410 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.83 million | 1.37 million | 462,904 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, North Macedonia or Timor-Leste?
- North Macedonia, at 1.79 million against 1.40 million in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between North Macedonia and Timor-Leste?
- 391,540, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Timor-Leste?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Timor-Leste rank globally for population?
- North Macedonia ranks 146th and Timor-Leste ranks 148th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.