{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mk-population","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-population","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-population/","title":"North Macedonia Total Population (2026)","description":"North Macedonia's Total Population: 1,819,074 persons in 2026, -0.2% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2026.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","North Macedonia","2026"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"North Macedonia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2026","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2026","variable_measured":"North Macedonia Total Population","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_GIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2026"},{"label":"Observations","value":"22"},{"label":"Geography","value":"North Macedonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"North Macedonia (2026)","value":"1,819,074","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.2%","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"22","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"North Macedonia Total Population"}],"observation_count":22,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":2035196},{"period":"2006","value":2038514},{"period":"2007","value":2041941},{"period":"2008","value":2045177},{"period":"2009","value":2048619},{"period":"2010","value":2052722},{"period":"2011","value":2057284},{"period":"2012","value":2059794},{"period":"2013","value":2062294},{"period":"2014","value":2065769},{"period":"2015","value":2069172},{"period":"2016","value":2071278},{"period":"2017","value":2073702},{"period":"2018","value":2075301},{"period":"2019","value":2077132},{"period":"2020","value":2076255},{"period":"2021","value":2068808},{"period":"2022","value":1837114},{"period":"2023","value":1829954},{"period":"2024","value":1826247},{"period":"2025","value":1822612},{"period":"2026","value":1819074}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2026","value":"1819074.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2025","value":"1822612.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2024","value":"1826247.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2023","value":"1829954.0","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2022","value":"1837114.0","yoyChange":"-11.2%"},{"year":"2021","value":"2068808.0","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"2076255.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"2077132.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"2075301.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2017","value":"2073702.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2016","value":"2071278.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"2069172.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"2065769.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"2062294.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"2059794.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"2057284.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2010","value":"2052722.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"2048619.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"2045177.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"2041941.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the total population of North Macedonia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2026. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2026 (22 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 2,077,132 persons in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,819,074 in 2026. The latest reading of 1,819,074 in 2026 represents a change of -3,538."}]}