Population, age 15, male in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population, age 15, male was 12,721 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 15, male in North Macedonia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 15, male in North Macedonia stood at 12,721. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, male in North Macedonia peaked at 17,177 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 12,721, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 146th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 15, male in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,610 | — |
| 1991 | 16,720 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 16,838 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 16,954 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 17,053 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 17,126 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 17,168 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 17,177 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 17,153 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 17,103 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 17,029 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 16,930 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 16,802 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 16,650 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 16,472 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 16,271 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 16,052 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 15,815 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 15,551 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 15,242 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 14,884 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 14,467 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 14,004 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 13,529 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 13,090 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 12,721 | -2.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 12,721 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62,598, 20% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 12,721 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45,553, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,990 | 16,610 | 17,177 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,281 | 15,242 | 17,029 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,782 | 12,721 | 14,884 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, male in North Macedonia?
- Population, age 15, male in North Macedonia was 12,721 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,177 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,721 in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population, age 15, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 15, male refers to the male population at the specified age.