Population change: Demographic balance and crude rates … regional in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population change: Demographic balance and crude rates … regional was 899 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in North Macedonia, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in North Macedonia stood at 899. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 78.0% on the previous year and up 277.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in North Macedonia peaked at 899 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -221,826, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population change: Demographic balance and crude rates … regional in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -2,521 | — |
| 2001 | -2,552 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | -24,796 | +871.6% |
| 2003 | -2,767 | -88.8% |
| 2004 | -113 | -95.9% |
| 2005 | -758 | +570.8% |
| 2006 | -528 | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 142 | -126.9% |
| 2008 | -521 | -466.9% |
| 2009 | -521 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -621 | +19.2% |
| 2011 | -795 | +28.0% |
| 2012 | -934 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | -455 | -51.3% |
| 2014 | -475 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | -508 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | -161 | -68.3% |
| 2017 | 163 | -201.2% |
| 2018 | 225 | +38.0% |
| 2019 | -276 | -222.7% |
| 2020 | -755 | +173.6% |
| 2021 | -221,826 | +29280.9% |
| 2022 | -2,774 | -98.7% |
| 2023 | -257 | -90.7% |
| 2024 | 505 | -296.5% |
| 2025 | 899 | +78.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population change: Demographic balance and crude rates … regional 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -29280.9% | -755 | -221,826 |
| 2002 | -871.6% | -2,552 | -24,796 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3,494 | -24,796 | 142 | 10 |
| 2010s | -383.7 | -934 | 225 | 10 |
| 2020s | -37,368 | -221,826 | 899 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 142.72 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,061 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 73.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,061 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,393 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in North Macedonia?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in North Macedonia was 899 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 899 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -221,826 in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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