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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	North Macedonia	Suriname	North Macedonia	Suriname
1960	1,435,059	263,918	-	-
1961	1,455,171	272,791	1.4%	3.36%
1962	1,471,745	283,912	1.14%	4.08%
1963	1,488,737	297,034	1.15%	4.62%
1964	1,510,900	309,041	1.49%	4.04%
1965	1,533,466	320,000	1.49%	3.55%
1966	1,557,349	331,135	1.56%	3.48%
1967	1,582,492	342,679	1.61%	3.49%
1968	1,608,930	354,616	1.67%	3.48%
1969	1,636,345	366,906	1.7%	3.47%
1970	1,664,208	379,442	1.7%	3.42%
1971	1,691,216	391,932	1.62%	3.29%
1972	1,717,395	397,413	1.55%	1.4%
1973	1,743,816	395,772	1.54%	-0.41%
1974	1,770,545	393,676	1.53%	-0.53%
1975	1,797,972	391,170	1.55%	-0.64%
1976	1,825,830	388,289	1.55%	-0.74%
1977	1,853,138	385,067	1.5%	-0.83%
1978	1,879,847	381,502	1.44%	-0.93%
1979	1,906,523	377,602	1.42%	-1.02%
1980	1,933,038	375,377	1.39%	-0.59%
1981	1,959,065	375,459	1.35%	0.02%
1982	1,978,956	376,555	1.02%	0.29%
1983	1,991,901	378,746	0.65%	0.58%
1984	2,003,399	382,193	0.58%	0.91%
1985	2,014,331	386,972	0.55%	1.25%
1986	2,024,732	392,330	0.52%	1.38%
1987	2,035,157	396,911	0.51%	1.17%
1988	2,045,737	402,227	0.52%	1.34%
1989	2,055,649	408,409	0.48%	1.54%
1990	2,063,689	412,493	0.39%	1%
1991	2,055,994	415,013	-0.37%	0.61%
1992	2,032,523	417,589	-1.14%	0.62%
1993	2,006,854	419,352	-1.26%	0.42%
1994	1,992,666	422,375	-0.71%	0.72%
1995	1,998,534	429,606	0.29%	1.71%
1996	2,012,553	438,830	0.7%	2.15%
1997	1,996,869	448,067	-0.78%	2.1%
1998	2,007,523	457,406	0.53%	2.08%
1999	2,017,142	466,916	0.48%	2.08%
2000	2,026,350	476,643	0.46%	2.08%
2001	2,034,882	486,560	0.42%	2.08%
2002	2,020,157	496,551	-0.72%	2.05%
2003	2,022,725	506,414	0.13%	1.99%
2004	2,016,186	513,923	-0.32%	1.48%
2005	2,005,330	519,313	-0.54%	1.05%
2006	1,994,287	524,997	-0.55%	1.09%
2007	1,982,933	531,016	-0.57%	1.15%
2008	1,971,493	537,245	-0.58%	1.17%
2009	1,958,782	543,568	-0.64%	1.18%
2010	1,946,298	549,923	-0.64%	1.17%
2011	1,937,398	556,269	-0.46%	1.15%
2012	1,929,821	562,633	-0.39%	1.14%
2013	1,922,716	569,020	-0.37%	1.14%
2014	1,917,557	575,373	-0.27%	1.12%
2015	1,912,430	581,627	-0.27%	1.09%
2016	1,906,313	587,757	-0.32%	1.05%
2017	1,898,657	593,713	-0.4%	1.01%
2018	1,889,051	599,513	-0.51%	0.98%
2019	1,876,262	605,768	-0.68%	1.04%
2020	1,856,124	612,317	-1.07%	1.08%
2021	1,837,114	617,896	-1.02%	0.91%
2022	1,831,712	623,164	-0.29%	0.85%
2023	1,827,816	628,886	-0.21%	0.92%
2024	1,824,359	634,431	-0.19%	0.88%
2025	1,815,133	639,852	-0.51%	0.85%
2026	1,805,395	645,257	-0.54%	0.84%
2027	1,795,422	650,564	-0.55%	0.82%
2028	1,785,331	655,783	-0.56%	0.8%
2029	1,774,860	660,793	-0.59%	0.76%
2030	1,763,791	665,650	-0.62%	0.74%
2031	1,752,330	670,421	-0.65%	0.72%
2032	1,740,795	675,070	-0.66%	0.69%
2033	1,729,225	679,573	-0.66%	0.67%
2034	1,717,480	683,911	-0.68%	0.64%
2035	1,705,456	688,189	-0.7%	0.63%
2036	1,693,196	692,343	-0.72%	0.6%
2037	1,680,741	696,213	-0.74%	0.56%
2038	1,668,308	699,908	-0.74%	0.53%
2039	1,655,824	703,569	-0.75%	0.52%
2040	1,643,124	707,156	-0.77%	0.51%
2041	1,630,336	710,619	-0.78%	0.49%
2042	1,617,428	713,900	-0.79%	0.46%
2043	1,604,359	716,999	-0.81%	0.43%
2044	1,591,423	719,920	-0.81%	0.41%
2045	1,578,519	722,759	-0.81%	0.39%
2046	1,565,479	725,322	-0.83%	0.35%
2047	1,552,566	727,726	-0.82%	0.33%
2048	1,539,797	730,038	-0.82%	0.32%
2049	1,526,883	732,021	-0.84%	0.27%
2050	1,513,804	733,898	-0.86%	0.26%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of North Macedonia decreased by 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, North Macedonia lost -100,918 (a 5.29% decline), while Suriname's population increased by 57,558 (a 9.79% growth).

North Macedonia was ranked 142nd most populous country in 2006 and is 150th in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) North Macedonia's population will shrink by 16.2% to 1,513,804 people with a rank change from 150th to 152nd. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.