Tag: census
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 18:48

Levica considers the census forged after the massive boycott of 300,000 citizens

The Levica party said that it does not recognize the outcome of the census as legitimate and will propose criminal charges against the organizers. Levica called for a boycott of the census, primarily over the decision to include the diaspora in it, and about 132,000 resident citizens of Macedonia boycotted,...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 18:17

SDSM’s coalition partner DS denounces the way in which the census was conducted

The Democratic Alliance (DS) party led by Pavle Trajanov, which is part of the ruling SDSM led coalition, strongly denounced the outcome of the census that was announced today despite the significant boycott the process faced. It’s believed that the boycott reduced the share of ethnic Macedonians,...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 16:56

Milososki: There are many reasons to doubt the results of the census

VMRO-DPMNE official Antonio Milososki gave the party’s response to the outcome of the census, that was announced today. According to Milososki, the results are a major defeat for the country, evident in all municipalities except for the capital of Skopje. Milososki also said that the census is...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 16:45

Public outraged by the outcome of the census

As soon as the Government published the results of the controversial census, citizens poured into the comments on the social media to decry the results. Liars; The Northerners (reference to the imposed name) did a fake census; We Macedonians are being made a minority; With numbers like these, Macedonia...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 15:41

The price of the census boycott was paid by the Macedonians – 132,260 remained unregistered

The results of the census conducted last year showed that 132,260 residents remained unregistered. Many doors remained closed due to calls to boycott the census. The census takers did not knock on many doors for one reason or another, but that did not make the Macedonians go to the census sites and register...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 13:43

Women outnumber men in Macedonia, number of resident population drops

The 2021 Census showed that the total resident population in the country has dropped by 185,834 persons or 9.2 percent, while the number of households has increased by 34,336 or 6.1 percent when compared to the 2002 data. The number of apartments has increased by 141,031 or 20.2 percent. According to...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 13:26

Ahmeti: Albanians make up 29.5% in general population and 24.3% in resident population, congratulations to all!

Today, after 20 years, the Republic of Macedonia has a clearer insight into the total population and the percentage of communities in the country, DUI leader Ali Ahmeti, wrote on Facebook, after the results of the 2021 Census were presented today by the SSO. Albanians make up 29.5% in the general population...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 13:03

According to the Census: The smallest municipality in the country is Zrnovci, and the largest is Kumanovo

The counted population in total stands at 2,097,319 persons, of whom 54.21 percent declared themselves as Macedonians, 29.52 percent as Albanians, 3.98 percent as Turks, 2.34 percent as Roma, 1.18 as Serbs, 0.87 percent as Bosniaks, and 0.44 percent as Vlacs, show Census data presented by State Statistical...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 12:57

Census results: Macedonians 54.21 percent, Albanians 29.52 percent

The director of the State Statistical Office, Apostol Simovski, presented the official results of the Census at a press conference on Wednesday. In his address, he noted that the State Statistical Office managed to conduct a successful census. The counted population in total stands at 2,097,319 persons,...
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 09:01

State Statistical Office to release 2021 Census data

The State Statistical Office (SSO) will release Wednesday data of the Population and Housing Census, which took place on September 5-30, 2021. The event, as announced, will be addressed by the Director of the State Statistical Office Apostol Simovski, Deputy Director Ilmi Selami and the international...
Macedonia 22.03.22 | 17:26

Grubi is fanning nationalism with upcoming census results, similar to Kale events and MNT demolition by his “Smugglers”

Artan Grubi has been well known to the Macedonian public since he entered politics. He became famous after the events at the Kale Fortress in 2011 when Albanians protested after the announcement that a church would be built on the Skopje fortress. It was not planned at all, but a kind of museum was...
Macedonia 17.03.22 | 12:48

Simovski: Final census results to be announced on March 30

The head of the State Statistical Office said that the final results of the Census will be announced on March 30, for which an event is being prepared in the Philharmonic Hall. During the census process, every citizen had the right to register as they think. It is an illusion to expect population growth...
Macedonia 26.12.21 | 21:36

Boycott: About 300,000 Macedonian emigrants refused to be counted in the census

About 300,000 Macedonian citizens who live abroad did not apply to register in the 2021 census, said Apostol Simovski, director of the State Statistics Bureau (DZS). Ethnic Albanian emigrants enthusiastically turned out for the census. Meanwhile, ethnic Macedonians, who are more and more turned off by...
Macedonia 09.12.21 | 13:20

Simovski: Census results expected in late March or early April

The total number of counted citizens shows that there is increased migration in the past 20 years, the director of the Statistical Office Apostol Simovski said on Thursday. He said that we should expect the results of the census at the end of March or the beginning of April.
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 23:09

Mickoski: Census percentages will not return the people who leave because of the bad life here, we should first of all create a future

In an interview with TV Alsat M, VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski, among other things, referred to the potential results of the census in the country, saying that the percentages of the census will not return the people who leave to work abroad because of bad life here in the country, but conditions...
Macedonia 13.10.21 | 10:23

Zaev: 99 percent of the people counted in the census

The Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, in an interview with Alsat-M TV said that the successfully completed census is a European lesson for the responsible approach of the citizens to this statistical operation and that the acceptance of the results has already been confirmed by expressing the will of the vast...
Macedonia 07.10.21 | 18:19

Kopp: Congratulations on the successful census

Macedonian Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev, met Thursday with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to our country, Dirk Jan Kopp. At the meeting they discussed the participation of the government delegation, led by Prime Minister Zaev at the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Slovenia held on Wednesday. Prime...
Macedonia 07.10.21 | 15:53

Bulgaria demands a level of minority rights protection that far surpasses its own standards

While Bulgaria put forward a long list of demands from Macedonia, including having a given number of ethnic Bulgarians registered in the Macedonian census, its own standards fall far short in the protection fo minority rights. EU veto: Bulgaria states its short term and long term demands from Macedonia Bulgaria...
Macedonia 04.10.21 | 10:48

Electronic census data will be used to register citizens who refused to participate in the in-person census

Ilmi Selami, deputy head of the State Statistics Bureau (DZS) estimates that only about a 1,000 people refused to participate in the census, and says that they will be added to the registry anyway – exempting some personal data such as their religion and ethnicity. The Levica party called for a...
Macedonia 01.10.21 | 23:08

Zaev says that holding a census is a key win for his Government

Zoran Zaev added the completion of the census as a main talking point in his pre-election rallies. During his event in Veles this evening, he spoke about how his Government delivered on NATO membership and completed a census after almost two decades – even though the operation showed that Macedonia...
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