Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 16,061 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16,061 Number
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
46th
of 56 countries
All-time high
44,059 Number
in 1960
All-time low
16,061 Number
in 2024
Years of data
43
1960–2024
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia is 16,061 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 43 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia peaked at 44,059 Number in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16,061 Number, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44,059 Number | — |
| 1965 | 42,433 Number | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 37,862 Number | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 39,579 Number | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 39,784 Number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 38,861 Number | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 38,722 Number | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 38,234 Number | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 38,572 Number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 37,879 Number | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 35,927 Number | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 35,401 Number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 33,238 Number | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 32,374 Number | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 33,487 Number | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 32,154 Number | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 29,478 Number | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 29,244 Number | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 27,309 Number | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 29,308 Number | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 27,010 Number | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 27,761 Number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 27,011 Number | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 23,361 Number | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 22,482 Number | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 22,585 Number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 22,688 Number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 22,945 Number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 24,296 Number | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 22,770 Number | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 23,568 Number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 23,138 Number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,596 Number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 23,075 Number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 23,002 Number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 21,754 Number | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 21,333 Number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 19,845 Number | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 19,031 Number | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 18,648 Number | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 18,073 Number | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 16,737 Number | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 16,061 Number | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,246 Number | 42,433 Number | 44,059 Number | 2 |
| 1970s | 38,720 Number | 37,862 Number | 39,579 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 37,922 Number | 35,401 Number | 39,784 Number | 8 |
| 1990s | 31,041 Number | 27,309 Number | 33,487 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 25,017 Number | 22,482 Number | 29,308 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 22,638 Number | 19,845 Number | 24,296 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,710 Number | 16,061 Number | 19,031 Number | 5 |
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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)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia?
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in North Macedonia was 16,061 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,059 Number in 1960.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,061 Number in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
- North Macedonia ranks 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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