Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 72.63 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
72.63 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
132nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
82.52 units per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
72.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2023

0204060801992200720231992: 79.9 units per square kilometre1993: 78.9 units per square kilometre1994: 78.4 units per square kilometre1995: 78.6 units per square kilometre1996: 79.1 units per square kilometre1997: 79.7 units per square kilometre1998: 80.1 units per square kilometre1999: 80.5 units per square kilometre2000: 80.9 units per square kilometre2001: 81.3 units per square kilometre2002: 81.6 units per square kilometre2003: 81.8 units per square kilometre2004: 82.1 units per square kilometre2005: 82.2 units per square kilometre2006: 82.2 units per square kilometre2007: 82.5 units per square kilometre2008: 82.1 units per square kilometre2009: 81.7 units per square kilometre2010: 81.3 units per square kilometre2011: 80.9 units per square kilometre2012: 80.4 units per square kilometre2013: 79.8 units per square kilometre2014: 79.2 units per square kilometre2015: 78.5 units per square kilometre2016: 77.8 units per square kilometre2017: 77 units per square kilometre2018: 76.1 units per square kilometre2019: 75.2 units per square kilometre2020: 74.2 units per square kilometre2021: 73.4 units per square kilometre2022: 73 units per square kilometre2023: 72.6 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia stood at 72.63 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 82.52 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 72.63 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1992 79.93 units per square kilometre
1993 78.92 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1994 78.36 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1995 78.59 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1996 79.14 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 79.66 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1998 80.12 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1999 80.54 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 80.9 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 81.25 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 81.58 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2003 81.85 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 82.05 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 82.18 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2006 82.16 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2007 82.52 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 82.08 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2009 81.7 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 81.34 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2011 80.91 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 80.38 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2013 79.83 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 79.22 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 78.52 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2016 77.77 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2017 76.96 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 76.12 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 75.24 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2020 74.23 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2021 73.4 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2022 72.97 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 72.63 units per square kilometre -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.41 units per square kilometre 78.36 units per square kilometre 80.54 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 81.83 units per square kilometre 80.9 units per square kilometre 82.52 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 78.63 units per square kilometre 75.24 units per square kilometre 81.34 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 73.31 units per square kilometre 72.63 units per square kilometre 74.23 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 129 Tanzania, United Republic of 75.21 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 130 Tajikistan 74.86 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 131 Yemen 74.61 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 133 Ecuador 72.4 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 134 Eswatini 71.54 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 135 Croatia 69.62 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 72.63 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 82.52 units per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 72.63 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.