Montenegro vs North Macedonia: Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations)
Montenegro
0.0839 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.1055 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Montenegro rank
197th
North Macedonia rank
194th
Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations) over time
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.1055 deaths per 100 live births against 0.0839 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0216 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 197th and North Macedonia ranks 194th of 199 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 1.81 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6446 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 0.9429 deaths per 100 live births | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3822 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.7044 deaths per 100 live births | 0.845 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1406 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.2672 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6861 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4189 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.0966 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2077 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1111 deaths per 100 live births | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.1055 deaths per 100 live births against 0.0839 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 0.0216 deaths per 100 live births, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Montenegro ranks 197th and North Macedonia ranks 194th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .