North Macedonia vs Slovenia: Population, total
North Macedonia
1.82 million
in 2025
Slovenia
2.13 million
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
151st
Slovenia rank
148th
Population, total over time
- North Macedonia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.13 million against 1.82 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 310,080.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovenia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 148th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 million | 1.65 million | 117,840 | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 1.79 million | 1.80 million | 10,915 | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 2.00 million | 1.95 million | 58,039 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 1.99 million | 27,992 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.00 million | 2.01 million | 2,158 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 1.91 million | 2.06 million | 150,123 | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1.83 million | 2.12 million | 283,900 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, North Macedonia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.13 million against 1.82 million in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between North Macedonia and Slovenia?
- 310,080, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Slovenia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Slovenia rank globally for population, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 148th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.