Population of North Macedonia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	05 May 2025

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The current population of North Macedonia is 1,814,853 as of May 22, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of North Macedonia is projected at 1,813,791, or 1.81 million, as of July 1, 2025. The total population in North Macedonia is projected at 1,823,009, or 1.82 million people, for the year 2024.

North Macedonia ranks 152nd in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. North Macedonia is ranked 34th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

North Macedonia population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	1,237,197	1,248,683	22,972	1.840	0.0501
1951	1,260,169	1,271,035	21,732	1.710	0.0501
1952	1,281,901	1,294,530	25,258	1.951	0.0501
1953	1,307,159	1,319,471	24,624	1.866	0.0501
1954	1,331,783	1,340,006	16,447	1.227	0.0499
1955	1,348,230	1,355,676	14,891	1.098	0.0495
1956	1,363,121	1,370,918	15,593	1.137	0.0490
1957	1,378,714	1,385,255	13,082	0.944	0.0486
1958	1,391,796	1,400,116	16,639	1.188	0.0481
1959	1,408,435	1,417,075	17,280	1.219	0.0478
1960	1,425,715	1,435,059	18,688	1.302	0.0476
1961	1,444,403	1,455,171	21,537	1.480	0.0475
1962	1,465,940	1,471,745	11,609	0.789	0.0471
1963	1,477,549	1,488,737	22,377	1.503	0.0466
1964	1,499,926	1,510,900	21,948	1.453	0.0463
1965	1,521,874	1,533,466	23,183	1.512	0.0460
1966	1,545,057	1,557,349	24,584	1.579	0.0458
1967	1,569,641	1,582,492	25,702	1.624	0.0456
1968	1,595,343	1,608,930	27,174	1.689	0.0454
1969	1,622,517	1,636,345	27,657	1.690	0.0452
1970	1,650,174	1,664,208	28,068	1.687	0.0450
1971	1,678,242	1,691,216	25,949	1.534	0.0449
1972	1,704,191	1,717,395	26,408	1.538	0.0447
1973	1,730,599	1,743,816	26,435	1.516	0.0445
1974	1,757,034	1,770,545	27,022	1.526	0.0443
1975	1,784,056	1,797,972	27,832	1.548	0.0442
1976	1,811,888	1,825,830	27,884	1.527	0.0441
1977	1,839,772	1,853,138	26,732	1.443	0.0439
1978	1,866,504	1,879,847	26,686	1.420	0.0438
1979	1,893,190	1,906,523	26,666	1.399	0.0436
1980	1,919,856	1,933,038	26,364	1.364	0.0435
1981	1,946,220	1,959,065	25,691	1.311	0.0433
1982	1,971,911	1,978,956	14,089	0.712	0.0429
1983	1,986,000	1,991,901	11,802	0.593	0.0424
1984	1,997,802	2,003,399	11,194	0.559	0.0419
1985	2,008,996	2,014,331	10,669	0.530	0.0414
1986	2,019,665	2,024,732	10,134	0.501	0.0408
1987	2,029,799	2,035,157	10,716	0.527	0.0403
1988	2,040,515	2,045,737	10,445	0.511	0.0398
1989	2,050,960	2,055,649	9,378	0.456	0.0393
1990	2,060,338	2,063,689	6,703	0.325	0.0387
1991	2,067,041	2,055,994	-22,094	-1.075	0.0379
1992	2,044,947	2,032,523	-24,848	-1.223	0.0369
1993	2,020,099	2,006,854	-26,489	-1.320	0.0359
1994	1,993,610	1,992,666	-1,888	-0.095	0.0351
1995	1,991,722	1,998,534	13,624	0.682	0.0347
1996	2,005,346	2,012,553	14,414	0.716	0.0344
1997	2,019,760	2,025,755	11,991	0.592	0.0342
1998	2,031,751	2,037,568	11,634	0.571	0.0339
1999	2,043,385	2,048,087	9,404	0.459	0.0336
2000	2,052,789	2,057,253	8,927	0.434	0.0333
2001	2,061,716	2,066,301	9,170	0.444	0.0330
2002	2,070,886	2,074,484	7,196	0.347	0.0327
2003	2,078,082	2,081,411	6,658	0.320	0.0324
2004	2,084,740	2,086,581	3,681	0.176	0.0321
2005	2,088,421	2,089,807	2,771	0.133	0.0317
2006	2,091,192	2,089,233	-3,918	-0.188	0.0313
2007	2,087,274	2,081,972	-10,604	-0.509	0.0308
2008	2,076,670	2,070,834	-11,672	-0.564	0.0303
2009	2,064,998	2,060,599	-8,799	-0.427	0.0297
2010	2,056,199	2,051,505	-9,388	-0.458	0.0292
2011	2,046,811	2,040,446	-12,731	-0.624	0.0287
2012	2,034,080	2,027,289	-13,583	-0.670	0.0282
2013	2,020,497	2,013,280	-14,434	-0.717	0.0276
2014	2,006,063	1,997,833	-16,459	-0.824	0.0271
2015	1,989,604	1,980,366	-18,476	-0.933	0.0265
2016	1,971,128	1,961,259	-19,737	-1.006	0.0259
2017	1,951,391	1,940,879	-21,025	-1.083	0.0254
2018	1,930,366	1,919,728	-21,275	-1.108	0.0248
2019	1,909,091	1,897,641	-22,900	-1.207	0.0243
2020	1,886,191	1,872,015	-28,351	-1.514	0.0237
2021	1,857,840	1,851,108	-13,465	-0.727	0.0233
2022	1,844,375	1,840,233	-8,284	-0.450	0.0229
2023	1,836,091	1,831,802	-8,579	-0.468	0.0226

North Macedonia population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	1,827,512	1,823,009	-9,006	-0.494	0.0223
2025	1,818,506	1,813,791	-9,430	-0.520	0.0220
2026	1,809,076	1,804,063	-10,027	-0.556	0.0217
2027	1,799,049	1,794,093	-9,911	-0.552	0.0214
2028	1,789,138	1,784,012	-10,253	-0.575	0.0211
2029	1,778,885	1,773,549	-10,672	-0.602	0.0209
2030	1,768,213	1,762,486	-11,453	-0.650	0.0206
2031	1,756,760	1,751,030	-11,460	-0.654	0.0203
2032	1,745,300	1,739,507	-11,585	-0.666	0.0200
2033	1,733,715	1,727,940	-11,550	-0.668	0.0197
2034	1,722,165	1,716,209	-11,912	-0.694	0.0194
2035	1,710,253	1,704,194	-12,119	-0.711	0.0192
2036	1,698,134	1,691,947	-12,375	-0.731	0.0189
2037	1,685,759	1,679,496	-12,525	-0.746	0.0187
2038	1,673,234	1,667,067	-12,334	-0.740	0.0184
2039	1,660,900	1,654,595	-12,610	-0.762	0.0181
2040	1,648,290	1,641,908	-12,764	-0.777	0.0179
2041	1,635,526	1,629,133	-12,785	-0.785	0.0176
2042	1,622,741	1,616,225	-13,033	-0.806	0.0174
2043	1,609,708	1,603,170	-13,075	-0.816	0.0172
2044	1,596,633	1,590,241	-12,785	-0.804	0.0169
2045	1,583,848	1,577,355	-12,986	-0.823	0.0167
2046	1,570,862	1,564,318	-13,089	-0.837	0.0165
2047	1,557,773	1,551,415	-12,717	-0.820	0.0163
2048	1,545,056	1,538,654	-12,804	-0.832	0.0161
2049	1,532,252	1,525,752	-13,001	-0.852	0.0159
2050	1,519,251	1,512,688	-13,126	-0.868	0.0157
2051	1,506,125	1,499,303	-13,645	-0.910	0.0155
2052	1,492,480	1,485,691	-13,577	-0.914	0.0152
2053	1,478,903	1,471,821	-14,165	-0.962	0.0151
2054	1,464,738	1,457,549	-14,378	-0.986	0.0149
2055	1,450,360	1,443,216	-14,287	-0.990	0.0147
2056	1,436,073	1,428,855	-14,435	-1.010	0.0145
2057	1,421,638	1,414,524	-14,227	-1.006	0.0143
2058	1,407,411	1,400,368	-14,086	-1.006	0.0141
2059	1,393,325	1,386,256	-14,138	-1.020	0.0139
2060	1,379,187	1,371,920	-14,533	-1.059	0.0137
2061	1,364,654	1,357,262	-14,785	-1.089	0.0136
2062	1,349,869	1,342,490	-14,758	-1.099	0.0134
2063	1,335,111	1,327,775	-14,671	-1.105	0.0132
2064	1,320,440	1,313,305	-14,269	-1.087	0.0130
2065	1,306,171	1,298,919	-14,503	-1.117	0.0129
2066	1,291,668	1,284,581	-14,174	-1.103	0.0127
2067	1,277,494	1,270,272	-14,445	-1.137	0.0125
2068	1,263,049	1,255,806	-14,486	-1.154	0.0124
2069	1,248,563	1,241,335	-14,455	-1.164	0.0122
2070	1,234,108	1,226,952	-14,312	-1.166	0.0120
2071	1,219,796	1,212,946	-13,700	-1.129	0.0119
2072	1,206,096	1,199,253	-13,687	-1.141	0.0117
2073	1,192,409	1,185,557	-13,704	-1.156	0.0116
2074	1,178,705	1,171,898	-13,614	-1.162	0.0114
2075	1,165,091	1,158,433	-13,316	-1.149	0.0113
2076	1,151,775	1,145,094	-13,362	-1.167	0.0112
2077	1,138,413	1,131,877	-13,073	-1.155	0.0110
2078	1,125,340	1,118,937	-12,806	-1.144	0.0109
2079	1,112,534	1,106,280	-12,509	-1.131	0.0108
2080	1,100,025	1,093,862	-12,325	-1.127	0.0106
2081	1,087,700	1,081,482	-12,436	-1.150	0.0105
2082	1,075,264	1,069,064	-12,399	-1.160	0.0104
2083	1,062,865	1,056,777	-12,176	-1.152	0.0103
2084	1,050,689	1,044,574	-12,229	-1.171	0.0102
2085	1,038,460	1,032,509	-11,901	-1.153	0.0100
2086	1,026,559	1,020,571	-11,977	-1.174	0.0099
2087	1,014,582	1,008,769	-11,627	-1.153	0.0098
2088	1,002,955	997,166	-11,578	-1.161	0.0097
2089	991,377	985,599	-11,556	-1.172	0.0096
2090	979,821	974,133	-11,377	-1.168	0.0095
2091	968,444	962,716	-11,457	-1.190	0.0094
2092	956,987	951,302	-11,371	-1.195	0.0093
2093	945,616	939,931	-11,371	-1.210	0.0092
2094	934,245	928,698	-11,093	-1.194	0.0091
2095	923,152	917,717	-10,869	-1.184	0.0090
2096	912,283	906,777	-11,012	-1.214	0.0089
2097	901,271	895,761	-11,020	-1.230	0.0088
2098	890,251	884,779	-10,945	-1.237	0.0087
2099	879,306	873,845	-10,923	-1.250	0.0086
2100	868,383	862,997	-10,772	-1.248	0.0085