Iceland vs North Macedonia: Maternal mortality ratio
Iceland
3.02 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
North Macedonia
2.76 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Iceland rank
169th
North Macedonia rank
170th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Iceland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3.02 per 100,000 live births against 2.76 per 100,000 live births in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.26 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Iceland ranks 169th and North Macedonia ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.51 per 100,000 live births | 7.92 per 100,000 live births | 2.41 per 100,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3.9 per 100,000 live births | 4.16 per 100,000 live births | 0.2575 per 100,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 6.31 per 100,000 live births | 6.04 per 100,000 live births | 0.266 per 100,000 live births | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Iceland or North Macedonia?
- Iceland, at 3.02 per 100,000 live births against 2.76 per 100,000 live births in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 0.26 per 100,000 live births, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and North Macedonia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Iceland ranks 169th and North Macedonia ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.