North Macedonia vs Thailand: Urban population (% of total population)
North Macedonia
62.9%
in 2025
Thailand
62.8%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
116th
Thailand rank
117th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- North Macedonia
- Thailand
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 62.9% against 62.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 117th of 218 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.2% | 12.4% | 27.7% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 15.0% | 35.5% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 55.4% | 17.8% | 37.6% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 59.0% | 23.8% | 35.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 37.4% | 20.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 48.1% | 11.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 60.2% | 1.9% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, North Macedonia or Thailand?
- North Macedonia, at 62.9% against 62.8% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between North Macedonia and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Thailand rank globally for urban population?
- North Macedonia ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 117th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.