Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Infant mortality rates

Bulgaria
0.4724
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.4716
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
178th
North Macedonia rank
179th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.4724 against 0.4716 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0008.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 178th and North Macedonia ranks 179th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.83 13.34 5.51 North Macedonia
1960s 3.41 10.79 7.38 North Macedonia
1970s 2.4 6.78 4.38 North Macedonia
1980s 1.6 4.31 2.71 North Macedonia
1990s 1.54 2.31 0.7782 North Macedonia
2000s 1.13 1.21 0.0726 North Macedonia
2010s 0.7089 0.8553 0.1465 North Macedonia
2020s 0.5099 0.4454 0.0645 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
Bulgaria, at 0.4724 against 0.4716 in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
0.0008, with Bulgaria 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 infant mortality rates?
Bulgaria ranks 178th and North Macedonia ranks 179th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
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