Population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population, ages 15-24, total was 278,578 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia stood at 278,578. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia peaked at 331,219 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 278,578, in 2015.
That places North Macedonia 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 320,820 | 316,300 | 329,545 | 10 |
| 2000s | 325,026 | 314,413 | 331,219 | 10 |
| 2010s | 295,172 | 278,578 | 310,113 | 6 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.3% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,723 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.47 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in North Macedonia was 278,578 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 331,219 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 278,578 in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.