GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 529,470 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in North Macedonia is 529,470 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 529,470 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 257.79 current LCU, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 66th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 257.79 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 470.82 current LCU | +82.6% |
| 1992 | 6,104 current LCU | +1196.4% |
| 1993 | 31,010 current LCU | +408.1% |
| 1994 | 77,283 current LCU | +149.2% |
| 1995 | 89,221 current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 92,218 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 97,985 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 102,160 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 108,989 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 122,706 current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 124,033 current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 128,000 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 132,838 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 139,266 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 153,814 current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 167,900 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 188,049 current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 210,445 current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 211,673 current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 224,681 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 239,592 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 241,837 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 261,032 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 275,158 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 292,274 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 312,013 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 325,549 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 349,847 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 369,182 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 360,579 current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 397,060 current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 445,531 current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 491,129 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 529,470 current LCU | +7.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 529,470 current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125,072 current LCU, 4.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 529,470 current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,027 current LCU, 8.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current LCU) (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 | +1196.4% | 470.82 current LCU | 6,104 current LCU |
| 1993 | +408.1% | 6,104 current LCU | 31,010 current LCU |
| 1994 | +149.2% | 31,010 current LCU | 77,283 current LCU |
| 1991 | +82.6% | 257.79 current LCU | 470.82 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,570 current LCU | 257.79 current LCU | 108,989 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 157,872 current LCU | 122,706 current LCU | 211,673 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 289,116 current LCU | 224,681 current LCU | 369,182 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 444,754 current LCU | 360,579 current LCU | 529,470 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 63 Guinea-Bissau 583,901 current LCU compare
- 64 Mauritius 551,023 current LCU compare
- 65 Cape Verde 537,420 current LCU compare
- 67 Turkey 507,615 current LCU compare
- 68 Denmark 495,381 current LCU compare
- 69 Faroe Islands 494,504 current LCU 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 gdp per capita in North Macedonia?
- Gdp per capita in North Macedonia was 529,470 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 529,470 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.79 current LCU in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for gdp per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 66th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release