Persons per private household by household composition, number … age in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Persons per private household by household composition, number … age was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons per private household by household composition, number of in North Macedonia is 3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons per private household by household composition, number of in North Macedonia peaked at 3.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons per private household by household composition, number … age in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.8 | — |
| 2007 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3.9 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.1 | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | -3.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.72 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 | 3 | 3.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 persons per private household by household composition, number of in North Macedonia?
- Persons per private household by household composition, number of in North Macedonia was 3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons per private household by household composition, number of rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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