North Macedonia vs Portugal: Infant mortality rate
North Macedonia
2.46
in 2024
Portugal
2.67
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
183rd
Portugal rank
180th
Infant mortality rate over time
- North Macedonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.67 against 2.46 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.21.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 183rd and Portugal ranks 180th of 201 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.94 | 16.65 | 28.29 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 23.74 | 8.2 | 15.54 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 12.01 | 4.02 | 8 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 8.8 | 2.94 | 5.87 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 3.78 | 2.71 | 1.07 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, North Macedonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.67 against 2.46 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 0.21, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Portugal rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 183rd and Portugal ranks 180th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.