Population in Estonia compared to North Macedonia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Estonia and North Macedonia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Estonia	North Macedonia	Estonia	North Macedonia
1960	1,211,537	1,435,059	-	-
1961	1,225,077	1,455,171	1.12%	1.4%
1962	1,241,623	1,471,745	1.35%	1.14%
1963	1,258,857	1,488,737	1.39%	1.15%
1964	1,277,086	1,510,900	1.45%	1.49%
1965	1,294,566	1,533,466	1.37%	1.49%
1966	1,308,597	1,557,349	1.08%	1.56%
1967	1,318,946	1,582,492	0.79%	1.61%
1968	1,331,214	1,608,930	0.93%	1.67%
1969	1,345,249	1,636,345	1.05%	1.7%
1970	1,360,076	1,664,208	1.1%	1.7%
1971	1,376,955	1,691,216	1.24%	1.62%
1972	1,392,518	1,717,395	1.13%	1.55%
1973	1,405,951	1,743,816	0.96%	1.54%
1974	1,418,169	1,770,545	0.87%	1.53%
1975	1,429,352	1,797,972	0.79%	1.55%
1976	1,439,576	1,825,830	0.72%	1.55%
1977	1,450,211	1,853,138	0.74%	1.5%
1978	1,460,188	1,879,847	0.69%	1.44%
1979	1,468,333	1,906,523	0.56%	1.42%
1980	1,477,219	1,933,038	0.61%	1.39%
1981	1,487,666	1,959,065	0.71%	1.35%
1982	1,498,414	1,978,956	0.72%	1.02%
1983	1,508,745	1,991,901	0.69%	0.65%
1984	1,518,617	2,003,399	0.65%	0.58%
1985	1,528,781	2,014,331	0.67%	0.55%
1986	1,540,190	2,024,732	0.75%	0.52%
1987	1,552,221	2,035,157	0.78%	0.51%
1988	1,561,900	2,045,737	0.62%	0.52%
1989	1,568,131	2,055,649	0.4%	0.48%
1990	1,569,174	2,063,689	0.07%	0.39%
1991	1,561,314	2,055,994	-0.5%	-0.37%
1992	1,533,091	2,032,523	-1.81%	-1.14%
1993	1,494,128	2,006,854	-2.54%	-1.26%
1994	1,462,514	1,992,666	-2.12%	-0.71%
1995	1,436,634	1,998,534	-1.77%	0.29%
1996	1,415,594	2,012,553	-1.46%	0.7%
1997	1,399,535	1,996,869	-1.13%	-0.78%
1998	1,386,156	2,007,523	-0.96%	0.53%
1999	1,390,244	2,017,142	0.29%	0.48%
2000	1,396,985	2,026,350	0.48%	0.46%
2001	1,388,115	2,034,882	-0.63%	0.42%
2002	1,379,350	2,020,157	-0.63%	-0.72%
2003	1,370,720	2,022,725	-0.63%	0.13%
2004	1,362,550	2,016,186	-0.6%	-0.32%
2005	1,354,775	2,005,330	-0.57%	-0.54%
2006	1,346,810	1,994,287	-0.59%	-0.55%
2007	1,340,680	1,982,933	-0.46%	-0.57%
2008	1,337,090	1,971,493	-0.27%	-0.58%
2009	1,334,515	1,958,782	-0.19%	-0.64%
2010	1,331,475	1,946,298	-0.23%	-0.64%
2011	1,327,439	1,937,398	-0.3%	-0.46%
2012	1,322,696	1,929,821	-0.36%	-0.39%
2013	1,317,997	1,922,716	-0.36%	-0.37%
2014	1,314,545	1,917,557	-0.26%	-0.27%
2015	1,315,407	1,912,430	0.07%	-0.27%
2016	1,315,790	1,906,313	0.03%	-0.32%
2017	1,317,384	1,898,657	0.12%	-0.4%
2018	1,321,977	1,889,051	0.35%	-0.51%
2019	1,326,898	1,876,262	0.37%	-0.68%
2020	1,329,522	1,856,124	0.2%	-1.07%
2021	1,330,932	1,837,114	0.11%	-1.02%
2022	1,348,840	1,831,712	1.35%	-0.29%
2023	1,370,286	1,827,816	1.59%	-0.21%
2024	1,372,341	1,824,359	0.15%	-0.19%
2025	1,355,886	1,815,133	-1.2%	-0.51%
2026	1,342,600	1,805,395	-0.98%	-0.54%
2027	1,335,442	1,795,422	-0.53%	-0.55%
2028	1,328,286	1,785,331	-0.54%	-0.56%
2029	1,321,161	1,774,860	-0.54%	-0.59%
2030	1,314,069	1,763,791	-0.54%	-0.62%
2031	1,306,958	1,752,330	-0.54%	-0.65%
2032	1,299,888	1,740,795	-0.54%	-0.66%
2033	1,292,910	1,729,225	-0.54%	-0.66%
2034	1,286,022	1,717,480	-0.53%	-0.68%
2035	1,279,261	1,705,456	-0.53%	-0.7%
2036	1,272,639	1,693,196	-0.52%	-0.72%
2037	1,266,148	1,680,741	-0.51%	-0.74%
2038	1,259,837	1,668,308	-0.5%	-0.74%
2039	1,253,640	1,655,824	-0.49%	-0.75%
2040	1,247,514	1,643,124	-0.49%	-0.77%
2041	1,241,398	1,630,336	-0.49%	-0.78%
2042	1,235,251	1,617,428	-0.5%	-0.79%
2043	1,229,108	1,604,359	-0.5%	-0.81%
2044	1,222,903	1,591,423	-0.5%	-0.81%
2045	1,216,642	1,578,519	-0.51%	-0.81%
2046	1,210,354	1,565,479	-0.52%	-0.83%
2047	1,204,004	1,552,566	-0.52%	-0.82%
2048	1,197,645	1,539,797	-0.53%	-0.82%
2049	1,191,150	1,526,883	-0.54%	-0.84%
2050	1,184,441	1,513,804	-0.56%	-0.86%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 26,810 (a 2.04% growth), while North Macedonia's population decreased by -100,918 (a 5.29% decline).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,184,441 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of North Macedonia will decrease by 16.2% to 1,513,804 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.