Macedonia: People

The World Factbook 1993: Macedonia People

Population: 2,193,951 (July 1993 est.)

Population growth rate: 0.91% (1993 est.)

Birth rate: 15.91 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)

Death rate: 6.79 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)

Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 29.7 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.)

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 73.19 years male: 71.15 years female: 75.41 years (1993 est.)

Total fertility rate: 2 children born/woman (1993 est.)

Nationality: noun: Macedonian(s) adjective: Macedonian

Ethnic divisions: Macedonian 67%, Albanian 21%, Turkish 4%, Serb 2%, other 6%

Religions: Eastern Orthodox 59%, Muslim 26%, Catholic 4%, Protestant 1%, other 10%

Languages: Macedonian 70%, Albanian 21%, Turkish 3%, Serbo-Croatian 3%, other 3%

Literacy: total population: NA% male: NA% female: NA%

Labor force: 507,324

by occupation: agriculture 8%, manufacturing and mining 40% (1990)