North Macedonia vs Portugal: Mortality rate, under-5, female
North Macedonia
2.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Portugal
2.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
179th
Portugal rank
177th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- North Macedonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.9 per 1,000 live births against 2.6 per 1,000 live births in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.
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 179th and Portugal ranks 177th of 197 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 | 47.58 per 1,000 live births | 18.19 per 1,000 live births | 29.39 per 1,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 24.9 per 1,000 live births | 9.43 per 1,000 live births | 15.47 per 1,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 12.53 per 1,000 live births | 4.66 per 1,000 live births | 7.87 per 1,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 9.31 per 1,000 live births | 3.26 per 1,000 live births | 6.05 per 1,000 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4.04 per 1,000 live births | 2.94 per 1,000 live births | 1.1 per 1,000 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, North Macedonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.9 per 1,000 live births against 2.6 per 1,000 live births in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 0.3 per 1,000 live births, 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 mortality rate, under-5, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 177th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.