Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population was 44.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
44.7
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 36 countries
All-time high
60.2
in 2016
All-time low
44.4
in 2022
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia, 2016–2024

02040602016202020242016: 60.22017: 51.12018: 54.42019: 50.22020: 49.22021: 48.32022: 44.42023: 452024: 44.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia stood at 44.7.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia peaked at 60.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44.4, in 2022.

North Macedonia ranks 4th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 60.2
2017 51.1 -15.1%
2018 54.4 +6.5%
2019 50.2 -7.7%
2020 49.2 -2.0%
2021 48.3 -1.8%
2022 44.4 -8.1%
2023 45 +1.4%
2024 44.7 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.98 50.2 60.2 4
2020s 46.32 44.4 49.2 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 1 Albania 64.2 compare
  2. 2 Serbia 52.8 compare
  3. 3 Latvia 45 compare
  4. 5 Romania 43.6 compare
  5. 6 Bulgaria 40 compare
  6. 7 Croatia 38.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia?
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in North Macedonia was 44.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 60.2 in 2016.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4 in 2022.
How does North Macedonia rank for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
North Macedonia ranks 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 788 data points, 2003–2025
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