Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was -0.5048 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.5048 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
182nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.56 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-1.9 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia stood at -0.5048 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia peaked at 2.56 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -1.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 182nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1964 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1965 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1983 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8855 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7734 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6948 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6525 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5931 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.548 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4661 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1991 | -0.2305 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1992 | -1 % change on previous year | +334.8% |
| 1993 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1994 | -0.914 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1428 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8263 % change on previous year | +478.4% |
| 1997 | -0.5546 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7552 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7976 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8904 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8441 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2002 | -0.3691 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4447 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 2004 | 0.052 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2005 | -0.0958 % change on previous year | -284.4% |
| 2006 | -0.145 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2007 | -0.2845 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2008 | -0.3463 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2009 | -0.4088 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2010 | -0.4401 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2011 | -0.3111 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2012 | -0.3964 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2013 | -0.6325 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 2014 | -0.5868 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2015 | -0.5417 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2016 | -0.6659 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2017 | -0.8624 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2018 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2019 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2020 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2021 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2022 | -0.7466 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2023 | -0.7032 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2024 | -0.6129 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2025 | -0.5048 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.548 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0988 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 0.8263 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0582 % change on previous year | -0.4088 % change on previous year | 0.8904 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7082 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | -0.3111 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | -0.5048 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 183 Japan -0.5173 % change on previous year compare
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More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0848 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in North Macedonia was -0.5048 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.