Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 1.82 million Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in North Macedonia is 1.82 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in North Macedonia peaked at 2.08 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million Number, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 38th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.07 million Number | — |
| 2015 | 2.07 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.07 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.07 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.08 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.08 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.08 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.07 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.84 million Number | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 1.83 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.83 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.82 million Number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.07 million Number | 2.07 million Number | 2.08 million Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.91 million Number | 1.82 million Number | 2.08 million Number | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in North Macedonia?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in North Macedonia was 1.82 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million Number in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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