Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia is 0.0015 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.3% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0899 units per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
North Macedonia ranks 134th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +3585.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -71.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +119.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +157.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | +110.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0613 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -99.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -80.8% |
| 2019 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +1400.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -72.0% |
| 2021 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +105.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0613 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 131 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0018 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Madagascar 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Algeria 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Oman 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for North Macedonia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20,822 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,886 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,886 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0114 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0899 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 134th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 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.