Iceland vs North Macedonia: Child mortality rate by sex
Iceland
0.2601 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.2637 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
North Macedonia rank
181st
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Iceland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.2637 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2601 deaths per 100 live births in Iceland, a difference of 0.0036 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 44 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 182nd and North Macedonia ranks 181st of 199 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7097 deaths per 100 live births | 4.76 deaths per 100 live births | 4.05 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 0.4885 deaths per 100 live births | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.2957 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9588 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.2446 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9305 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6859 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2624 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4055 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1431 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Iceland or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.2637 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2601 deaths per 100 live births in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 0.0036 deaths per 100 live births, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and North Macedonia rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Iceland ranks 182nd and North Macedonia ranks 181st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate 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 female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .