Greece vs North Macedonia

Greece
North Macedonia

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

PopulationAreaPopulation densityGDP (nominal)GDP per capita (PPP)ExportsUnemploymentLife expectancyMedian ageBirth rateUrban population

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Greece10,716,322North Macedonia2,083,459Greece is 5.1× more populous

Area

computed · ≈

Greece≈ 130,274 km²North Macedonia≈ 25,400 km²Greece is 5.1× larger

Population density

derived

Greece≈ 82 / km²North Macedonia≈ 82 / km²Nearly equal — Greece +0.3%

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Greece$257.15 billionNorth Macedonia$16.69 billionGreece is 15× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Greece$37,800North Macedonia$24,500Greece is 1.5× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Greece$108.42 billionNorth Macedonia$10.45 billionGreece is 10× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Greece10.2%North Macedonia13.5%North Macedonia is higher by 3.3 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Greece81.9 yearsNorth Macedonia77.3 yearsGreece is higher by 4.6 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Greece46.8 yearsNorth Macedonia40.9 yearsGreece is higher by 5.9 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Greece7.38 per 1,000North Macedonia10.07 per 1,000North Macedonia is higher by 2.69 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Greece80.7%North Macedonia59.5%Greece is higher by 21.2 points