Live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Live births by mother's age and birth order was 16,061 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16,061
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
44,059
in 1960
All-time low
16,061
in 2024
Years of data
44
1960–2024
Live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 16,061 for live births by mother's age and birth order in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia peaked at 44,059 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16,061, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44,059 | — |
| 1965 | 42,433 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 37,862 | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 39,579 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 39,784 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 38,861 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 38,722 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 38,234 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 38,572 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 37,879 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 35,927 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 35,401 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 34,830 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 33,238 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 32,374 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 33,487 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 32,154 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 29,478 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 29,244 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 27,309 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 29,308 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 27,010 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 27,761 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 27,011 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 23,361 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 22,482 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 22,585 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 22,688 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 22,945 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 24,296 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 22,770 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 23,568 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 23,138 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,596 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 23,075 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 23,002 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 21,754 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 21,333 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 19,845 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 19,031 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 18,648 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 18,073 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 16,737 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 16,061 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,246 | 42,433 | 44,059 | 2 |
| 1970s | 38,720 | 37,862 | 39,579 | 2 |
| 1980s | 37,922 | 35,401 | 39,784 | 8 |
| 1990s | 31,514 | 27,309 | 34,830 | 8 |
| 2000s | 25,017 | 22,482 | 29,308 | 9 |
| 2010s | 22,638 | 19,845 | 24,296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,710 | 16,061 | 19,031 | 5 |
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- Population density 34.22 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia?
- Live births by mother's age and birth order in North Macedonia was 16,061 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,059 in 1960.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,061 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for live births by mother's age and birth order?
- North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and birth order rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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