Population in North Macedonia compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

North Macedonia and the United Arab Emirates: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	North Macedonia	UAE	North Macedonia	UAE
1960	1,435,059	131,334	-	-
1961	1,455,171	137,989	1.4%	5.07%
1962	1,471,745	144,946	1.14%	5.04%
1963	1,488,737	152,211	1.15%	5.01%
1964	1,510,900	159,692	1.49%	4.91%
1965	1,533,466	167,103	1.49%	4.64%
1966	1,557,349	173,976	1.56%	4.11%
1967	1,582,492	179,700	1.61%	3.29%
1968	1,608,930	199,416	1.67%	11%
1969	1,636,345	239,660	1.7%	20.2%
1970	1,664,208	286,536	1.7%	19.6%
1971	1,691,216	335,027	1.62%	16.9%
1972	1,717,395	385,014	1.55%	14.9%
1973	1,743,816	436,399	1.54%	13.3%
1974	1,770,545	489,087	1.53%	12.1%
1975	1,797,972	542,856	1.55%	11%
1976	1,825,830	615,866	1.55%	13.4%
1977	1,853,138	710,209	1.5%	15.3%
1978	1,879,847	809,274	1.44%	13.9%
1979	1,906,523	912,010	1.42%	12.7%
1980	1,933,038	1,015,700	1.39%	11.4%
1981	1,959,065	1,099,855	1.35%	8.29%
1982	1,978,956	1,166,370	1.02%	6.05%
1983	1,991,901	1,235,305	0.65%	5.91%
1984	2,003,399	1,305,996	0.58%	5.72%
1985	2,014,331	1,377,911	0.55%	5.51%
1986	2,024,732	1,467,383	0.52%	6.49%
1987	2,035,157	1,574,244	0.51%	7.28%
1988	2,045,737	1,681,788	0.52%	6.83%
1989	2,055,649	1,789,851	0.48%	6.43%
1990	2,063,689	1,898,220	0.39%	6.05%
1991	2,055,994	2,006,626	-0.37%	5.71%
1992	2,032,523	2,114,730	-1.14%	5.39%
1993	2,006,854	2,222,093	-1.26%	5.08%
1994	1,992,666	2,328,188	-0.71%	4.77%
1995	1,998,534	2,434,662	0.29%	4.57%
1996	2,012,553	2,597,564	0.7%	6.69%
1997	1,996,869	2,817,410	-0.78%	8.46%
1998	2,007,523	3,040,421	0.53%	7.92%
1999	2,017,142	3,266,009	0.48%	7.42%
2000	2,026,350	3,493,575	0.46%	6.97%
2001	2,034,882	3,723,590	0.42%	6.58%
2002	2,020,157	3,956,826	-0.72%	6.26%
2003	2,022,725	4,192,457	0.13%	5.96%
2004	2,016,186	4,428,967	-0.32%	5.64%
2005	2,005,330	4,664,790	-0.54%	5.32%
2006	1,994,287	5,009,100	-0.55%	7.38%
2007	1,982,933	5,624,635	-0.57%	12.3%
2008	1,971,493	6,302,664	-0.58%	12.1%
2009	1,958,782	6,707,058	-0.64%	6.42%
2010	1,946,298	6,869,838	-0.64%	2.43%
2011	1,937,398	7,104,538	-0.46%	3.42%
2012	1,929,821	7,391,448	-0.39%	4.04%
2013	1,922,716	7,693,031	-0.37%	4.08%
2014	1,917,557	8,059,440	-0.27%	4.76%
2015	1,912,430	8,505,237	-0.27%	5.53%
2016	1,906,313	8,935,095	-0.32%	5.05%
2017	1,898,657	9,223,225	-0.4%	3.22%
2018	1,889,051	9,346,701	-0.51%	1.34%
2019	1,876,262	9,445,785	-0.68%	1.06%
2020	1,856,124	9,401,038	-1.07%	-0.47%
2021	1,837,114	9,575,152	-1.02%	1.85%
2022	1,831,712	10,074,977	-0.29%	5.22%
2023	1,827,816	10,483,751	-0.21%	4.06%
2024	1,792,179	10,876,981	-1.95%	3.75%
2025	1,783,115	11,191,510	-0.51%	2.89%
2026	1,773,550	11,417,074	-0.54%	2.02%
2027	1,763,753	11,595,528	-0.55%	1.56%
2028	1,753,839	11,750,055	-0.56%	1.33%
2029	1,743,553	11,890,496	-0.59%	1.2%
2030	1,732,679	12,024,613	-0.62%	1.13%
2031	1,721,421	12,159,255	-0.65%	1.12%
2032	1,710,089	12,298,043	-0.66%	1.14%
2033	1,698,723	12,440,531	-0.66%	1.16%
2034	1,687,185	12,586,327	-0.68%	1.17%
2035	1,675,373	12,734,906	-0.7%	1.18%
2036	1,663,329	12,885,831	-0.72%	1.19%
2037	1,651,095	13,038,803	-0.74%	1.19%
2038	1,638,881	13,193,613	-0.74%	1.19%
2039	1,626,617	13,349,897	-0.75%	1.18%
2040	1,614,140	13,507,317	-0.77%	1.18%
2041	1,601,579	13,665,875	-0.78%	1.17%
2042	1,588,898	13,825,473	-0.79%	1.17%
2043	1,576,060	13,986,029	-0.81%	1.16%
2044	1,563,352	14,147,509	-0.81%	1.15%
2045	1,550,675	14,309,823	-0.81%	1.15%
2046	1,537,866	14,473,950	-0.83%	1.15%
2047	1,525,180	14,641,700	-0.82%	1.16%
2048	1,512,637	14,812,411	-0.82%	1.17%
2049	1,499,950	14,984,754	-0.84%	1.16%
2050	1,487,102	15,158,142	-0.86%	1.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of North Macedonia decreased by 92,900 people (a 4.63% decline), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,840,447 people (a 82.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, North Macedonia lost -129,315 (a 6.76% decline), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,867,463 (a 33.7% growth).

North Macedonia was ranked 141st most populous country in 2005 and is 150th in 2025. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 115th in 2005 and ranked 86th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) North Macedonia's population will shrink by 16.6% to 1,487,102 people with a rank change from 150th to 155th. The population of the United Arab Emirates will increase by 33.3% to 15,158,142 people and rank change from 86th to 84th.