North Macedonia vs Romania: Annual death rates at different ages

North Macedonia
4.74 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Romania
4.87 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
185th
Romania rank
182nd

Annual death rates at different ages over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 185th and Romania ranks 182nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 147.38 deaths per 1,000 people 88.11 deaths per 1,000 people 59.27 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
1960s 116.79 deaths per 1,000 people 56.47 deaths per 1,000 people 60.32 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
1970s 71.44 deaths per 1,000 people 37.28 deaths per 1,000 people 34.16 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
1980s 44.71 deaths per 1,000 people 26.7 deaths per 1,000 people 18.01 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
1990s 23.66 deaths per 1,000 people 22.43 deaths per 1,000 people 1.23 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2000s 12.18 deaths per 1,000 people 15.55 deaths per 1,000 people 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people Romania
2010s 8.62 deaths per 1,000 people 8.14 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4847 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2020s 4.47 deaths per 1,000 people 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people 0.8142 deaths per 1,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, North Macedonia or Romania?
Romania, at 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between North Macedonia and Romania?
0.13 deaths per 1,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
North Macedonia ranks 185th and Romania ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.