Global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Global change over the last 50 years was 2,475 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,475
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
179th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,475
in 2024
All-time low
604
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1992200820241992: 1.1k1993: 9161994: 9401995: 1.0k1996: 6041997: 6681998: 7831999: 1.3k2000: 1.4k2001: 9152002: 9112003: 1.0k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.1k2006: 7352007: 1.2k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.5k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.1k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia is 2,475, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia peaked at 2,475 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 604, in 1996.

North Macedonia ranks 179th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 1,094 —
1993 916 -16.3%
1994 940 +2.6%
1995 1,037 +10.3%
1996 604 -41.8%
1997 668 +10.6%
1998 783 +17.2%
1999 1,305 +66.7%
2000 1,425 +9.2%
2001 915 -35.8%
2002 911 -0.4%
2003 1,026 +12.6%
2004 1,172 +14.2%
2005 1,114 -4.9%
2006 735 -34.0%
2007 1,218 +65.7%
2008 1,453 +19.3%
2009 1,762 +21.3%
2010 1,727 -2.0%
2011 1,636 -5.3%
2012 1,555 -5.0%
2013 1,674 +7.7%
2014 1,496 -10.6%
2015 1,341 -10.4%
2016 1,108 -17.4%
2017 1,595 +44.0%
2018 1,499 -6.0%
2019 2,355 +57.1%
2020 2,107 -10.5%
2021 2,175 +3.2%
2022 2,261 +4.0%
2023 2,153 -4.8%
2024 2,475 +14.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 2,475 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39,945, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 2,475 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 918.38 604 1,305 8
2000s 1,173 735 1,762 10
2010s 1,599 1,108 2,355 10
2020s 2,234 2,107 2,475 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 176 Antigua and Barbuda 3,305 compare
  2. 177 Kuwait 2,912 compare
  3. 178 Eritrea 2,485 compare
  4. 180 Curacao 2,451 compare
  5. 181 Montenegro 2,409 compare
  6. 182 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,306 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia?
Global change over the last 50 years in North Macedonia was 2,475 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 2,475 in 2024.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 604 in 1996.
How does North Macedonia rank for global change over the last 50 years?
North Macedonia ranks 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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