Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence was 1,711 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,711
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,374
in 2022
All-time low
165
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2024

Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 1652004: 6692005: 1.3k2006: 1.1k2007: 2402008: 7512009: 7922010: 1.0k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.0k2014: 8392015: 1.0k2016: 6302017: 4242018: 3772019: 7982020: 1.1k2021: 1.4k2022: 2.4k2024: 1.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia is 1,711, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia peaked at 2,374 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 165, in 2000.

North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 165 —
2004 669 +305.5%
2005 1,300 +94.3%
2006 1,108 -14.8%
2007 240 -78.3%
2008 751 +212.9%
2009 792 +5.5%
2010 1,007 +27.1%
2011 1,290 +28.1%
2012 1,415 +9.7%
2013 1,041 -26.4%
2014 839 -19.4%
2015 1,016 +21.1%
2016 630 -38.0%
2017 424 -32.7%
2018 377 -11.1%
2019 798 +111.7%
2020 1,082 +35.6%
2021 1,412 +30.5%
2022 2,374 +68.1%
2024 1,711 -27.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 1,711 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 717.86 165 1,300 7
2010s 883.7 377 1,415 10
2020s 1,645 1,082 2,374 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 40 Iceland 5,700 compare
  2. 41 Slovakia 4,425 compare
  3. 41 Slovakia 4,425 compare
  4. 43 North Macedonia 1,711 compare
  5. 45 Liechtenstein 467 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia?
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in North Macedonia was 1,711 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 2,374 in 2022.
What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 165 in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence?
North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,081 data points, 1998–2024
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