Military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Military personnel, per capita was 0.0044 people per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia, 1993–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia is 0.0044 people per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.008 people per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 people per person, in 2010.
That places North Macedonia 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.005 people per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.005 people per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.008 people per person | +59.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 people per person | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 people per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 people per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 people per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0079 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 people per person | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 people per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.006 people per person | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 people per person | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0055 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0056 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 people per person | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 people per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 people per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 people per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 people per person | +0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0044 people per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.003 people per person, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0044 people per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.003 people per person, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +59.5% | 0.005 people per person | 0.008 people per person |
| 2010 | -26.8% | 0.0056 people per person | 0.0041 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0069 people per person | 0.005 people per person | 0.008 people per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 people per person | 0.0055 people per person | 0.0079 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 people per person | 0.0041 people per person | 0.0043 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 people per person | 0.0043 people per person | 0.0044 people per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia?
- Military personnel, per capita in North Macedonia was 0.0044 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.008 people per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 people per person in 2010.
- How does North Macedonia rank for military personnel, per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.