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Country Facts:
North Macedonia vs. United States

Learn about the similarities and differences between North Macedonia and United States by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

North Macedonia vs. United States - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of North Macedonia is 9 928 mi², while the surface area of United States is 3 678 190 mi². This means that the area of United States is 36949% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
9 928 mi²
3 678 190 mi²

Coastline length

North Macedonia has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while United States has a coastline of 12 380.2 mi.

0.0 mi
12 380.2 mi

Largest city

The largest city in North Macedonia is Skopje, with a population of about 537 478 people. In contrast, the largest city in the United States is New York City, where the population is 8 491 080.

537 478 ppl
8 491 080 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in North Macedonia is Golem Korab, its height is 9 068 ft. The highest peak in the United States is Denali (McKinley), which rises to a height of 20 308 ft.

9 068 ft
Golem Korab
20 308 ft
Denali (McKinley)

Highest recorded temperature

In North Macedonia, the highest temperature ever measured was 114.3°F and was recorded in Demir Kapija, Demir Kapija Municipality, while in the United States the highest temperature was 134.1°F and was recorded in Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California.

114.3°F
Demir Kapija, Demir Kapija Municipality
134.1°F
Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California

Lowest recorded temperature

In North Macedonia, the lowest temperature ever measured was -24.7°F and was recorded in Berovo, Berovo Municipality, while in the United States, the lowest temperature was -79.6°F and was recorded in Prospect Creek, Alaska.

-24.7°F
Berovo, Berovo Municipality
-79.6°F
Prospect Creek, Alaska

Society

North Macedonia vs. United States - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of North Macedonia is about 2 083 374, while United States is home to 331 002 651 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
2 083 374 ppl
331 002 651 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.6 years in North Macedonia and 80.4 years in the United States.

76.6 years
80.4 years

Average age

The average age is 39 years in North Macedonia and 38.5 years in the United States.

39 years
38.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.13% in North Macedonia and 0.7% in the United States.

0.13%
0.7%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.4% in North Macedonia and 99.0% in the United States.

98.4%
99.0%

Language

In North Macedonia, the main language is Macedonian, and in the United States the primary language is English.

macedonian
english

Religion

In North Macedonia, the main religion is Christianity; in the United States, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

486 000 ppl
Ranking: 103/179
77 510 000 ppl
Ranking: 167/179

Economy

GDP per capita

North Macedonia: 17 015 Int$. United States: 63 414 Int$.

17 015 Int$
Ranking: 113/194
63 414 Int$
Ranking: 182/194

Currency

North Macedonia: Denar (MKD). United States: US Dollar (USD).

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MKD
Denar
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in North Macedonia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in the United States: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

North Macedonia has right-hand traffic, United States has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: North Macedonia - July, August, September; United States - June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
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Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
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Visa not required
A visa is not required.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B30 USD - 35 USD
T55 USD - 70 USD
B87 USD - 112 USD
T189 USD - 264 USD

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