Population growth in North Macedonia
The population of North Macedonia changed by -0.19% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2003.
North Macedonia, 2025
-0.19%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
0.91%
Position in 2025
190th of 217
Population growth in North Macedonia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | North Macedonia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.19% | 0.91% |
| 2024 | -0.19% | 0.96% |
| 2023 | -0.21% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | -0.29% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | -1.03% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | -1.08% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | -0.68% | 1.05% |
| 2018 | -0.51% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | -0.40% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | -0.32% | 1.16% |
| 2015 | -0.27% | 1.18% |
| 2014 | -0.27% | 1.21% |
| 2013 | -0.37% | 1.23% |
| 2012 | -0.39% | 1.26% |
| 2011 | -0.46% | 1.22% |
| 2010 | -0.64% | 1.22% |
| 2009 | -0.65% | 1.25% |
| 2008 | -0.58% | 1.27% |
| 2007 | -0.57% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | -0.55% | 1.27% |
| 2005 | -0.54% | 1.27% |
| 2004 | -0.32% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 0.13% | 1.29% |
| 2002 | -0.73% | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 0.42% | 1.34% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from -0.19% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -0.27%, the figure has changed by +0.08 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, North Macedonia has the 190th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.
More for North Macedonia
All statistics for North Macedonia
Population
1,820,909 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-5,645 people
2025 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
1,822,612 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
1,822,612 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
8.7 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
11.1 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat