Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth was 10.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia stood at 10.65 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 93.6% on the previous year and up 204.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia peaked at 425.13 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -93.21 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places North Macedonia 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -1.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -52.65 % change on previous year | +2974.7% |
| 1995 | -39.24 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1996 | -43.76 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1997 | -31.22 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1998 | -51.43 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2000 | -57.32 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2001 | -51.79 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2002 | -35.47 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2003 | -93.21 % change on previous year | +162.8% |
| 2004 | 425.13 % change on previous year | -556.1% |
| 2005 | 26.92 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2006 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2007 | -0.4036 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2008 | 35.41 % change on previous year | -8875.4% |
| 2009 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2010 | -9.34 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2011 | -19.18 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 2012 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2013 | -8.92 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 2014 | -10.2 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2015 | -20.8 % change on previous year | +103.8% |
| 2016 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2017 | -34.7 % change on previous year | +283.9% |
| 2018 | -0.2415 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 2019 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +5814.3% |
| 2020 | -14.41 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2021 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2023 | 167.49 % change on previous year | -4713.5% |
| 2024 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -36.67 % change on previous year | -52.65 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 23.88 % change on previous year | -93.21 % change on previous year | 425.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.14 % change on previous year | -34.7 % change on previous year | -0.2415 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.03 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year | 167.49 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 45 Iraq 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Honduras 10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Netherlands 10.78 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Austria 10.48 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Mongolia 10 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Somalia 9.75 % change on previous year compare
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)
- 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 refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in North Macedonia was 10.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 425.13 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -93.21 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does North Macedonia rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- North Macedonia ranks 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.