North Macedonia: Population, total
In , North Macedonia's Population, total was 1.82 million.
That's down 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 37,411,963.35 . North Macedonia ranks #151 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.01M
- Trough
- 1.82M
- 1-year change
- -0.2%
- 5-year change
- -2.8%
- -0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.9%
- -0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, total |
|---|---|
| 1.824M | |
| 1.828M | |
| 1.832M | |
| 1.837M | |
| 1.856M | |
| 1.876M | |
| 1.889M | |
| 1.899M | |
| 1.906M | |
| 1.912M |
About Population, total
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was North Macedonia's Population, total in 2024?
- In 2024, North Macedonia's Population, total was 1.82 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is North Macedonia's Population, total rising or falling?
- North Macedonia's Population, total fell 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank globally on Population, total?
- In 2024, North Macedonia ranked #151 out of 217 countries reporting Population, total.
- How does North Macedonia's Population, total compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, total in 2024 was 37.41 million, so North Macedonia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.
- What is Population, total and how is it measured?
- Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.