Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group was 44.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in North Macedonia, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in North Macedonia is 44.2, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in North Macedonia peaked at 62.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.8, in 2017.
North Macedonia ranks 25th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 52.2 | — |
| 2015 | 52.7 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 37.8 | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 48.6 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 49.8 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 62.2 | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 57.6 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 51.5 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 55.6 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 44.2 | -20.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 44.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.18 | 37.8 | 52.7 | 6 |
| 2020s | 54.22 | 44.2 | 62.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.25 (2100)
- Population density 34.22 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 28,904 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in North Macedonia?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in North Macedonia was 44.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8 in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- North Macedonia ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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