How does North Macedonia rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??

North Macedonia ranks 157th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.

Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in North Macedonia?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this North Macedonia data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia

Name: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

North Macedonia: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 1.21 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)

1.21 million people

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

157th

of 235 countries

All-time high

2.09 million people

in 2022

All-time low

1.21 million people

in 2100

Years of data

2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia, 2022–2100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2100, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia stood at 1.21 million people. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia peaked at 2.09 million people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million people, in 2100.

That places North Macedonia 157th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 79 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2020s	2.08 million people	2.08 million people	2.09 million people	8
2030s	2.05 million people	2.02 million people	2.07 million people	10
2040s	1.97 million people	1.92 million people	2.01 million people	10
2050s	1.85 million people	1.80 million people	1.91 million people	10
2060s	1.72 million people	1.65 million people	1.78 million people	10
2070s	1.57 million people	1.50 million people	1.64 million people	10
2080s	1.41 million people	1.35 million people	1.48 million people	10
2090s	1.28 million people	1.22 million people	1.34 million people	10
2100s	1.21 million people	1.21 million people	1.21 million people	1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

155 Cyprus 1.34 million people compare
156 Puerto Rico (US) 1.27 million people compare
158 Western Sahara 1.12 million people compare
159 Reunion 1.11 million people compare
160 Albania 1.10 million people compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia?: How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in North Macedonia was 1.21 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in North Macedonia?: The highest recorded value was 2.09 million people in 2022.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in North Macedonia?: The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million people in 2100.
How does North Macedonia rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??: North Macedonia ranks 157th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in North Macedonia?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.