Military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.3172 people per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.3172 people per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.6292 people per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.3172 people per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1993–2022

00.20.40.61993200720221993: 0.393 people per square kilometre1994: 0.393 people per square kilometre1995: 0.629 people per square kilometre1996: 0.59 people per square kilometre1997: 0.59 people per square kilometre1998: 0.59 people per square kilometre1999: 0.629 people per square kilometre2000: 0.629 people per square kilometre2001: 0.629 people per square kilometre2002: 0.472 people per square kilometre2003: 0.511 people per square kilometre2004: 0.472 people per square kilometre2005: 0.433 people per square kilometre2006: 0.433 people per square kilometre2007: 0.436 people per square kilometre2008: 0.436 people per square kilometre2009: 0.436 people per square kilometre2010: 0.317 people per square kilometre2011: 0.317 people per square kilometre2012: 0.317 people per square kilometre2013: 0.317 people per square kilometre2014: 0.317 people per square kilometre2015: 0.317 people per square kilometre2016: 0.317 people per square kilometre2017: 0.317 people per square kilometre2018: 0.317 people per square kilometre2019: 0.317 people per square kilometre2020: 0.317 people per square kilometre2021: 0.317 people per square kilometre2022: 0.317 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 0.3172 people per square kilometre for military personnel, per square kilometre in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.6292 people per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3172 people per square kilometre, in 2010.

That places North Macedonia 66th out of 193 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, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2022.
Year people per square kilometre Change
1993 0.3932 people per square kilometre
1994 0.3932 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.6292 people per square kilometre +60.0%
1996 0.5899 people per square kilometre -6.3%
1997 0.5899 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.5899 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.6292 people per square kilometre +6.7%
2000 0.6292 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.6292 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.4719 people per square kilometre -25.0%
2003 0.5112 people per square kilometre +8.3%
2004 0.4719 people per square kilometre -7.7%
2005 0.4326 people per square kilometre -8.3%
2006 0.4326 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.436 people per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 0.436 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.4362 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.3172 people per square kilometre -27.3%
2011 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.3172 people per square kilometre +0.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.3172 people per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1665 people per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 0.3172 people per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2964 people per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5449 people per square kilometre 0.3932 people per square kilometre 0.6292 people per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.4887 people per square kilometre 0.4326 people per square kilometre 0.6292 people per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3172 people per square kilometre 0.3172 people per square kilometre 0.3172 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3172 people per square kilometre 0.3172 people per square kilometre 0.3172 people per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 63 Malaysia 0.3439 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Bulgaria 0.3408 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Serbia 0.333 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Romania 0.3129 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Croatia 0.3038 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 Georgia 0.3022 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
Military personnel, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.3172 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6292 people per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3172 people per square kilometre in 2010.
How does North Macedonia rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
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Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.