Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | North Macedonia  | Iceland  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of North Macedonia | Republic of Iceland |
Continent  | Europe | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Skopje | Reykjavik |
Latitude  | 41° 0′ 0″ N | 65° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 22° 0′ 0″ E | 18° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of North Macedonia is 25,436 sq km, and the total area of Iceland is 103,125 sq km. North Macedonia is smaller than Iceland by 77,689 sq km. North Macedonia is around 4.05 times smaller than Iceland.
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 25,436 Sq km | 103,125 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 77,689 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 9,821 Sq Mile | 39,817 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 29,996 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 2.07 % |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Skopje | Reykjavík |
Demonyms  | Macedonian | Icelandic |
Official Languages  | Macedonian, Albanian | Icelandic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60.4 % | 72.4 % |
The people of North Macedonia are called Macedonian, and the people of Iceland are called Icelandic.
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Macedonian denar | Icelandic krona |
Currency Symbol  | MKD | ISK |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +389 | +354 |
Internet TLD  | .mk | .is |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MK | IS |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Denes nad Makedonija | Lofsöngur |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Today Over Macedonia | Hymn |
National Animal  | Lynx | Gyrfalcon |
National Bird  | Golden Eagle | Gyrfalcon |
National Flower  | Opium Poppy | Mountain avens |
National Sport  | Football | Handball |
National Colors  | Red and yellow | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:04 PM | 10:04 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 Days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in North Macedonia is [12:04 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Iceland is [10:04 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
North Macedonia is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Iceland.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of North Macedonia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,811,980, and the total population of Iceland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 393,600.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, North Macedonia had 1,418,380 more people than Iceland.
The annual Population Growth in North Macedonia is -0.59% and the annual population growth in Iceland is 1.97%.
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.4 % | 14.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 72.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14 % | 13.6 % |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Skopje | Reykjavik |
Current Time | 12:04 PM | 10:04 AM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 17.82 Degree Celsius | 7.81 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.03 km/hr, 190 Degree | 7.72 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | 52 % | 71 % |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.6 (Births Per Woman) | 1.59 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 127.5 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 68.33 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 73.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 36.68 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (265 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (119 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Stomach cancer ( 22 people per 100K population) | Parkinson disease ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 5.7 (people per 100K population) | 2.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.39 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.87 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in North Macedonia, is [ Stroke ]. Around 265 people per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 119 people per 100,000 people in Iceland, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of North Macedonia, spent [ 8.52% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Iceland, spent [ 9.73% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | North Macedonia | Iceland |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 27.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 27.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.07 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in North Macedonia, are 1.30 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Iceland.
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