Tag: census
Macedonia 01.10.21 | 12:19

Number of inhabitants is same as number of voters, there aren’t even those 500,000 who moved out of the country when SDSM was in opposition

What could be expected from the census came true. Macedonia has a population of just over 1.8 million, although many citizens remained uncounted because the census takers simply did not visit their home. But when one looks at the number of counted citizens, one cannot help but make a comparison with...

Macedonia 30.09.21 | 21:30

Census 2021: Macedonia is down to 1.9 million citizens

Only 1.9 million people were registered in the 2021 census, and about 200,000 of them live abroad. This is a major drop compared to the 2002 census which showed that Maedonia has over two million citizens. The census ended today, but the State Statistics Bureau asks until March to release the results....

Macedonia 30.09.21 | 14:31

Zaev: People who refuse to register in the census should be sanctioned

People who refuse to register in the census should be sanctioned, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said on Thursday. Answering a reporter’s question why they did not ask for an extension of the census deadline and what will happen to those people who are not registered Prime Minister Zaev said that everyone...

Macedonia 30.09.21 | 09:02

Final day of census, 1,760,194 persons counted so far

Today is the final day of the 2021 Census. A total of 1,760,194 persons, 546,080 households and 789,406 apartments were counted until Wednesday in Macedonia’s 2021 Population and Housing Census.201,247 citizens who live abroad have submitted their applications online so far. Extension of the Census...

Macedonia 29.09.21 | 11:07

Census ends on Thursday, 1,695,549 people counted so far

A total of 1,695,549 persons, 526,605 households and 752,916 apartments were counted until Monday in Macedonia’s 2021 Population and Housing Census. 199,819 citizens who live abroad have submitted their applications online so far. Today is the 25rd day of the 2021 Census and there is one day of census...

Macedonia 28.09.21 | 10:42

1,695,549 people counted in the census so far

A total of 1,695,549 persons, 526,605 households and 752,916 apartments were counted until 8 pm on Mpnday in Macedonia’s 2021 Population and Housing Census, according to the State Statistical Office on Tuesday. 199,819 citizens who live abroad have submitted their applications online so far. Today...

Macedonia 28.09.21 | 09:56

Nearly 200,000 citizens who live abroad registered in the census

A total of 1,619,857 persons, 503,491 households and 711,695 apartments were counted until yesterday in Macedonia’s 2021 Population and Housing Census, according to the State Statistical Office on Monday. 198.589 citizens who live abroad have submitted their applications online so far. Today is the...

Macedonia 27.09.21 | 15:26

The number of residents will be smaller than the number of voters, the “phantoms” voters disputed by SDSM when it was in opposition disappeared

The end of the census is near and according to the current figures, just over one million and six hundred thousand citizens have been counted. The number may be realistic because that is how many people really live in Macedonia given the large number of emigrants. But what stands out are the registered...

Macedonia 27.09.21 | 11:07

SSO: 1,619,857 people counted, three days to go in the census

A total of 1,619,857 persons, 503,491 households and 711,695 apartments were counted until 8 pm on Sunday in Macedonia’s 2021 Population and Housing Census, according to the State Statistical Office on Monday. 198.589 citizens who live abroad have submitted their applications online so far. Today is...

Macedonia 24.09.21 | 10:43

With six days to go, census canvassers have processed data for 1.383 million citizens

The State Statistics Bureau (DZS) informs that so far it has processed applications from 1.383 million citizens. There are 195.477 citizens who live abroad who submitted their applications online. There are six more days to go in the census. The process is controversial because it takes place in the...

Macedonia 19.09.21 | 19:17

More than a million people covered by the census

The State Statistics Bureau (DZS) reported today that the number of citizens covered in the census has surpassed one million. According to the last census, in 2002, Macedonia has over two million citizens, but expectations are that this number has decreased significantly over the past two decades. DZS...

Macedonia 19.09.21 | 10:19

Turkish groups say they won’t recognize the census if their share of the population is below 7 percent

Emin Husrev, head of the main association of Turkish NGO groups in Macedonia, said that the Turkish community won’t recognize the 2021 census if the Turkish share of the population ends up below 7 percent. Based on analysis conducted in March, based on field research, polls by our NGOs and reports...

Macedonia 17.09.21 | 12:14

800,008 persons counted since start of census

A total of 800,008 persons, 249,500 households and 336,109 apartments were counted until 8 pm on Thursday, the State Statistical Office said Friday. According to the State Statistical Office, 193,168 people have so far used the opportunity to register in the census abroad. The census of population,...

Macedonia 16.09.21 | 12:23

Simovski: It is pure nonsense that someone knows how many people declared themselves as Bulgarians, no one has accessed the data

The course of the census is as expected, even a little better than expected. On workdays, the daily average is around 100,000 people, with a slight increase over the weekends. We’re expecting next weekend to be even better, the director of the State Statistical Office, Apostol Simovski, said on the...

Macedonia 15.09.21 | 16:42

Justice Minister Maricic claims that the census is going well

Justice Minister Bojan Maricic today insisted that, despite technical difficulties, Covid fears and manipulation with ethnic representation, the census is proceeding well. According to Maricic, 618,000 citizens were registered in the first week of the in-person census. The electronic system being used...

Macedonia 15.09.21 | 09:45

Simovski: There have been two hacking attempts to break into census system, but they were successfully warded off

State Statistical Office’s website is constantly under fire from cyberattacks and there have been two attempts by hackers to break into the census system, which have been successfully warded off, says Apostol Simovski. Our website is constantly constantly under fire from cyberattacks. Probably their...

Macedonia 13.09.21 | 22:01

SSO: 502,000 people counted until 6 pm

502,000 people have been counted until 6 pm, the State Statistical Office informed on Monday, adding that the census process resumes with the desired intensity and pace. Over 500,000 citizens have been counted! The State Statistical Office informs the citizens that for any dilemmas and ambiguities they...

Macedonia 12.09.21 | 21:50

Census safe in terms of both health and data

The Census of Population, Households and Dwellings, which started on September 5 and will last until September 30, is being conducted in 50 census regions in Macedonia. The diaspora has been able to register online since March 1. The authorities emphasize that the operation will be safe in terms of...

Macedonia 10.09.21 | 23:07

Pendarovski: We must not stop census process because of technical issues

Commenting on the census and the technical issues that occur, President Stevo Pendarovski said in an interview with “360 degrees” that if 25 days are not enough, an additional five days will be added. In the past, the census lasted for 15 days. It now lasts 25 days. I have heard about some...

Macedonia 10.09.21 | 14:23

The census continues to be plagued by technical difficulties

The census continues but due to the technical problems, it is being conducted under a reduced rate, said that State Statistics Bureau (DZS). The controversial operation takes place in the midst of a large coronavirus wave and is now plagued by problems with the electronic devices. DZS said that their...

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