Military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Military personnel, gaps filled was 8,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
16,000 people
in 1995
All-time low
8,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1993–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k1993200720221993: 10.0k people1994: 10.0k people1995: 16.0k people1996: 15.0k people1997: 15.0k people1998: 15.0k people1999: 16.0k people2000: 16.0k people2001: 16.0k people2002: 12.0k people2003: 13.0k people2004: 12.0k people2005: 11.0k people2006: 11.0k people2007: 11.0k people2008: 11.0k people2009: 11.0k people2010: 8.0k people2011: 8.0k people2012: 8.0k people2013: 8.0k people2014: 8.0k people2015: 8.0k people2016: 8.0k people2017: 8.0k people2018: 8.0k people2019: 8.0k people2020: 8.0k people2021: 8.0k people2022: 8.0k people

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 8,000 people for military personnel, gaps filled in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia peaked at 16,000 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,000 people, in 2010.

That places North Macedonia 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2022.
Year people Change
1993 10,000 people
1994 10,000 people +0.0%
1995 16,000 people +60.0%
1996 15,000 people -6.2%
1997 15,000 people +0.0%
1998 15,000 people +0.0%
1999 16,000 people +6.7%
2000 16,000 people +0.0%
2001 16,000 people +0.0%
2002 12,000 people -25.0%
2003 13,000 people +8.3%
2004 12,000 people -7.7%
2005 11,000 people -8.3%
2006 11,000 people +0.0%
2007 11,000 people +0.0%
2008 11,000 people +0.0%
2009 11,000 people +0.0%
2010 8,000 people -27.3%
2011 8,000 people +0.0%
2012 8,000 people +0.0%
2013 8,000 people +0.0%
2014 8,000 people +0.0%
2015 8,000 people +0.0%
2016 8,000 people +0.0%
2017 8,000 people +0.0%
2018 8,000 people +0.0%
2019 8,000 people +0.0%
2020 8,000 people +0.0%
2021 8,000 people +0.0%
2022 8,000 people +0.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 8,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,000 people, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 8,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,000 people, 35% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,857 people 10,000 people 16,000 people 7
2000s 12,400 people 11,000 people 16,000 people 10
2010s 8,000 people 8,000 people 8,000 people 10
2020s 8,000 people 8,000 people 8,000 people 3

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 132 Albania 8,000 people compare
  2. 132 Bahrain 8,000 people compare
  3. 132 Djibouti 8,000 people compare
  4. 132 Ireland 8,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia?
Military personnel, gaps filled in North Macedonia was 8,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 16,000 people in 1995.
What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 people in 2010.
How does North Macedonia rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
North Macedonia ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military personnel, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 15,868 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.