Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Child mortality around the world

Bulgaria
0.5653
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.5711
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
187th
North Macedonia rank
185th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.5711 against 0.5653 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0058.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 187th and North Macedonia ranks 185th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 10.04 18.88 8.85 North Macedonia
1960s 4.1 12.82 8.72 North Macedonia
1970s 2.83 7.67 4.84 North Macedonia
1980s 2.01 4.76 2.75 North Macedonia
1990s 1.92 2.6 0.6786 North Macedonia
2000s 1.37 1.36 0.003 Bulgaria
2010s 0.851 0.9584 0.1074 North Macedonia
2020s 0.6248 0.5271 0.0978 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.5711 against 0.5653 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
0.0058, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Bulgaria ranks 187th and North Macedonia ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed