DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 56.87 LCU per US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 56.87 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in North Macedonia peaked at 68.04 LCU per US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1132 LCU per US$, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 77th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1132 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.196 LCU per US$ | +73.1% |
| 1992 | 5.09 LCU per US$ | +2497.4% |
| 1993 | 23.2 LCU per US$ | +355.7% |
| 1994 | 43.26 LCU per US$ | +86.5% |
| 1995 | 37.88 LCU per US$ | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 39.98 LCU per US$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 50 LCU per US$ | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 54.46 LCU per US$ | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 56.9 LCU per US$ | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 65.9 LCU per US$ | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 68.04 LCU per US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 64.35 LCU per US$ | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 54.32 LCU per US$ | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 49.41 LCU per US$ | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 49.28 LCU per US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 48.8 LCU per US$ | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 44.73 LCU per US$ | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 41.87 LCU per US$ | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 44.1 LCU per US$ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 46.49 LCU per US$ | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 44.23 LCU per US$ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 47.89 LCU per US$ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 46.4 LCU per US$ | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 46.44 LCU per US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 55.54 LCU per US$ | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 55.73 LCU per US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 54.67 LCU per US$ | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 52.11 LCU per US$ | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 54.95 LCU per US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 54.14 LCU per US$ | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 52.1 LCU per US$ | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 58.57 LCU per US$ | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 56.95 LCU per US$ | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 56.87 LCU per US$ | -0.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 56.87 LCU per US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.59 LCU per US$, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 56.87 LCU per US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7 LCU per US$, 33.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +2497.4% | 0.196 LCU per US$ | 5.09 LCU per US$ |
| 1993 | +355.7% | 5.09 LCU per US$ | 23.2 LCU per US$ |
| 1994 | +86.5% | 23.2 LCU per US$ | 43.26 LCU per US$ |
| 1991 | +73.1% | 0.1132 LCU per US$ | 0.196 LCU per US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.11 LCU per US$ | 0.1132 LCU per US$ | 56.9 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.08 LCU per US$ | 41.87 LCU per US$ | 68.04 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.44 LCU per US$ | 44.23 LCU per US$ | 55.73 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.73 LCU per US$ | 52.1 LCU per US$ | 58.57 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 74 Mozambique 63.91 LCU per US$ compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 59.57 LCU per US$ compare
- 76 Philippines 57.29 LCU per US$ compare
- 78 Ethiopia 48.57 LCU per US$ compare
- 79 Mauritius 46.41 LCU per US$ compare
- 80 Uruguay 40.21 LCU per US$ compare
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 dec alternative conversion factor in North Macedonia?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in North Macedonia was 56.87 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.04 LCU per US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1132 LCU per US$ in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- North Macedonia ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release