Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: Mortality rates at age 65

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
North Macedonia
2.36 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
124th
North Macedonia rank
122nd

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • North Macedonia
23456195019862023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.36 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.28 deaths per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 6 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 5.5 deaths per 1,000 people 3.23 deaths per 1,000 people 2.27 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 4.33 deaths per 1,000 people 2.9 deaths per 1,000 people 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 3.89 deaths per 1,000 people 2.92 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9748 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 3.77 deaths per 1,000 people 2.88 deaths per 1,000 people 0.8824 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 4.07 deaths per 1,000 people 3 deaths per 1,000 people 1.08 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people 2.78 deaths per 1,000 people 0.058 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2010s 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0004 deaths per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2020s 2.78 deaths per 1,000 people 2.75 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0304 deaths per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2.36 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.28 deaths per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.