Which has higher number of deaths, Estonia or North Macedonia?

North Macedonia, at 19,865 deaths against 16,691 deaths in Estonia as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of deaths between Estonia and North Macedonia?

3,174 deaths, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia vs North Macedonia: Number of deaths

Estonia

16,691 deaths

in 2023

North Macedonia

19,865 deaths

in 2023

Estonia rank

145th

North Macedonia rank

142nd

Number of deaths over time

Estonia
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 19,865 deaths against 16,691 deaths in Estonia, a difference of 3,174 deaths.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	13,363 deaths	20,016 deaths	6,653 deaths	North Macedonia
1960s	13,803 deaths	14,673 deaths	870.8 deaths	North Macedonia
1970s	16,300 deaths	13,345 deaths	2,955 deaths	Estonia
1980s	18,363 deaths	14,272 deaths	4,091 deaths	Estonia
1990s	19,926 deaths	16,443 deaths	3,483 deaths	Estonia
2000s	17,619 deaths	18,502 deaths	883.6 deaths	North Macedonia
2010s	15,460 deaths	19,346 deaths	3,887 deaths	North Macedonia
2020s	16,677 deaths	23,448 deaths	6,771 deaths	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Estonia or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 19,865 deaths against 16,691 deaths in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Estonia and North Macedonia?: 3,174 deaths, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for number of deaths?: Estonia ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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: 28 August 2026

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