Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Internally displaced persons was 108 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced persons in North Macedonia, 2009–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 108 for internally displaced persons in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in North Macedonia peaked at 644 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 108, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 91st out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced persons in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 644 | — |
| 2010 | 644 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 644 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 621 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 330 | -46.9% |
| 2014 | 224 | -32.1% |
| 2015 | 199 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 150 | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 140 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 108 | -22.9% |
| 2022 | 108 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 108 | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 108 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100,580, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 108 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,002, 5% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internally displaced persons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -46.9% | 621 | 330 |
| 2014 | -32.1% | 330 | 224 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 644 | 644 | 644 | 1 |
| 2010s | 323.2 | 140 | 644 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116 | 108 | 140 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in North Macedonia?
- Internally displaced persons in North Macedonia was 108 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 644 in 2009.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for internally displaced persons?
- North Macedonia ranks 91st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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