Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Infant mortality rates
Bulgaria
1.8
in 2023
North Macedonia
1.7
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
23rd
North Macedonia rank
26th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.8 against 1.7 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and North Macedonia ranks 26th of 47 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4 | 19.07 | 9.67 | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 8.92 | 14.07 | 5.15 | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 6.18 | 13.56 | 7.38 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 10.59 | 4.85 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 4.19 | 6.55 | 2.36 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 4.91 | 1.95 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 2.3 | 0.25 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 1.8 against 1.7 in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.1, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and North Macedonia ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.