Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was -5.68 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-5.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 266.6%
World rank
153rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
115.07 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-329.23 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
67
1955–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in North Macedonia, 1955–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration, annual growth rate in North Macedonia stood at -5.68 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 266.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in North Macedonia peaked at 115.07 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -329.23 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.957 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 1957 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1958 | -0.0431 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1959 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -3018.8% |
| 1960 | 11.62 % change on previous year | +823.3% |
| 1961 | 37.7 % change on previous year | +224.5% |
| 1962 | -117.18 % change on previous year | -410.9% |
| 1963 | 57.97 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1964 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1965 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -399.6% |
| 1966 | 22.45 % change on previous year | +141.1% |
| 1967 | 35.44 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1968 | 55.45 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1969 | 115.07 % change on previous year | +107.5% |
| 1970 | -66.85 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 1972 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1973 | 12.76 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 14 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 16.64 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 20.58 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 25.03 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 32.36 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1980 | 55.63 % change on previous year | +614.0% |
| 1981 | 100 % change on previous year | +79.7% |
| 1983 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1984 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1985 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1986 | -0.7189 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1987 | -0.3385 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1027 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6828 % change on previous year | +565.0% |
| 1990 | -19.56 % change on previous year | -2964.7% |
| 1991 | -181.22 % change on previous year | +826.5% |
| 1992 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1993 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 55.56 % change on previous year | -3482.5% |
| 1995 | 82.85 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 1996 | 88.98 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1997 | -20.15 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1998 | -23.48 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1999 | -114.09 % change on previous year | +385.9% |
| 2000 | -123.95 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 67.35 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2002 | -209.98 % change on previous year | -411.8% |
| 2003 | -0.7698 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2004 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -1182.6% |
| 2005 | 15 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 2006 | -329.23 % change on previous year | -2294.9% |
| 2007 | -63.05 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2008 | -12.35 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2009 | 12.41 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 2010 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2011 | -7.22 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2012 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2013 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2014 | -9.04 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 2015 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2016 | -4.93 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2017 | -0.3438 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2018 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +681.6% |
| 2019 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2020 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 76.63 % change on previous year | +2386.1% |
| 2022 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2023 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's -5.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -37.79 % change on previous year, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3482.5% | -1.64 % change on previous year | 55.56 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -2964.7% | 0.6828 % change on previous year | -19.56 % change on previous year |
| 1959 | +3018.8% | -0.0431 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +2386.1% | 3.08 % change on previous year | 76.63 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -2294.9% | 15 % change on previous year | -329.23 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1182.6% | -0.7698 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.1237 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1960s | 22.47 % change on previous year | -117.18 % change on previous year | 115.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.16 % change on previous year | -66.85 % change on previous year | 32.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.64 % change on previous year | -9.97 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -13.5 % change on previous year | -181.22 % change on previous year | 88.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -63.62 % change on previous year | -329.23 % change on previous year | 67.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.65 % change on previous year | -9.04 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.36 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 76.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
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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)
- Population growth rate -1.25 (2100)
- Population density 34.22 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 28,904 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in North Macedonia?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in North Macedonia was -5.68 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.07 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -329.23 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.