landlocked; major transportation corridor from Western and Central Europe to Aegean Sea and Southern Europe to Western Europe
People
Macedonia
Population:
2,061,315 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 19.5% (male 207,954/female 193,428) 15-64 years: 69.3% (male 719,708/female 708,033) 65 years and over: 11.3% (male 101,036/female 131,156) (2008 est.)
Median age:
total: 34.8 years male: 33.8 years female: 35.8 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.262% (2008 est.)