Italy vs North Macedonia: Child mortality by sex
Italy
0.2916 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.2962 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Italy rank
185th
North Macedonia rank
183rd
Child mortality by sex over time
- Italy
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.2962 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2916 deaths per 100 live births in Italy, a difference of 0.0046 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 44 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 185th and North Macedonia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 5.12 deaths per 100 live births | 3.77 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 0.841 deaths per 100 live births | 2.8 deaths per 100 live births | 1.96 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.5011 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9468 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.3825 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6767 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.305 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4539 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1488 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Italy or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.2962 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2916 deaths per 100 live births in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Italy and North Macedonia?
- 0.0046 deaths per 100 live births, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Italy ranks 185th and North Macedonia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .