Population density in Severna Makedonija

Population density in Severna Makedonija was 73.3 people per square kilometre in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Population density, by region Unit: People per km² Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimated”.
Severna Makedonija, 2024 73.3e (Estimated) People per km²
Change from 2022 −0.5% 2022: 73.7 per km²
North Macedonia, 2024 73.3 per km²e (Estimated) Country total
Position in 2024 202nd of 285 See the full ranking

Population density in Severna Makedonija over time

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People per km². Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population density, by region (people per km²), 2000 to 2024
Period Severna MakedonijaNorth Macedonia
2024 73.3 per km²e (estimated) 73.3 per km²e (estimated)
2022 73.7 per km²b (break in time series) 73.7 per km²b (break in time series)
2021 83.2 per km² 83.3 per km²
2020 83.4 per km² 83.4 per km²
2019 83.4 per km² 83.4 per km²
2018 83.4 per km² 83.4 per km²
2017 83.3 per km² 83.3 per km²
2016 83.2 per km²b (break in time series) 83.2 per km²b (break in time series)
2015 83.1 per km² 83.1 per km²
2014 83.0 per km² 83.0 per km²
2013 82.8 per km² 82.8 per km²
2012 82.7 per km² 82.7 per km²
2011 82.6 per km² 82.6 per km²
2010 82.5 per km² 82.5 per km²
2009 82.3 per km² 82.3 per km²
2008 82.2 per km² 82.2 per km²
2007 82.0 per km² 82.0 per km²
2006 81.9 per km² 81.9 per km²
2005 81.8 per km² 81.8 per km²
2004 81.6 per km² 81.6 per km²
2003 81.4 per km² 81.4 per km²
2002 81.1 per km² 81.1 per km²
2001 81.2 per km² 81.2 per km²
2000 81.3 per km² 81.3 per km²

Flags: b break in time series; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 73.7 per km² in 2022, a change of −0.5%.
  • Since 2013, when it was 82.8 per km², the figure has changed by −11.5%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 285 regions with data for 2024, Severna Makedonija has the 202nd highest value.
  • The figure for North Macedonia in 2024 was 73.3 per km².

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_d3dens · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PER_KM2
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Severna Makedonija
Provider update
25 February 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat