Prison population in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Prison population was 2,050 Number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
2,050 Number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,090 Number
in 2006
All-time low
965 Number
in 1997
Years of data
14
1994–2007
Prison population in North Macedonia, 1994–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prison population in North Macedonia is 2,050 Number, measured in 2007.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 112.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population in North Macedonia peaked at 2,090 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 965 Number, in 1997.
That places North Macedonia 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,127 Number | 965 Number | 1,297 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,709 Number | 1,291 Number | 2,090 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 20,911 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.45 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population in North Macedonia?
- Prison population in North Macedonia was 2,050 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prison population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,090 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest prison population recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 965 Number in 1997.
- How does North Macedonia rank for prison population?
- North Macedonia ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2007.
- Is prison population rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Prison population (1993-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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