Population, age 21, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population, age 21, total was 29,684 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 21, total in North Macedonia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 29,684 for population, age 21, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in North Macedonia peaked at 33,397 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29,684, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 145th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 21, total in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,681 | — |
| 1991 | 31,586 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 31,419 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 31,247 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 31,163 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 31,234 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 31,480 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 31,865 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 32,320 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 32,748 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 33,075 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 33,286 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 33,393 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 33,397 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33,307 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 33,136 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 32,864 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 32,492 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 32,071 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 31,661 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 31,309 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 31,052 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 30,866 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 30,656 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 29,684 | -3.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 29,684 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112,347, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 29,684 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,440, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,674 | 31,163 | 32,748 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,868 | 31,661 | 33,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,713 | 29,684 | 31,309 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in North Macedonia?
- Population, age 21, total in North Macedonia was 29,684 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 33,397 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,684 in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population, age 21, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.