Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Finland or North Macedonia?

Finland, at 85 deaths against 81 deaths in North Macedonia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland 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 infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs North Macedonia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Finland

85 deaths

in 2023

North Macedonia

81 deaths

in 2023

Finland rank

162nd

North Macedonia rank

163rd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Finland
North Macedonia

How they compare

Finland currently reports 85 deaths against 81 deaths in North Macedonia, a difference of 4 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Finland ranks 162nd and North Macedonia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2,742 deaths	6,119 deaths	3,377 deaths	North Macedonia
1960s	1,363 deaths	4,611 deaths	3,248 deaths	North Macedonia
1970s	650 deaths	2,812 deaths	2,162 deaths	North Macedonia
1980s	397.9 deaths	1,682 deaths	1,284 deaths	North Macedonia
1990s	282 deaths	807.4 deaths	525.4 deaths	North Macedonia
2000s	174.4 deaths	316.3 deaths	141.9 deaths	North Macedonia
2010s	112.1 deaths	206.4 deaths	94.3 deaths	North Macedonia
2020s	89.25 deaths	84.25 deaths	5 deaths	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Finland or North Macedonia?: Finland, at 85 deaths against 81 deaths in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Finland and North Macedonia?: 4 deaths, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and North Macedonia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Finland and North Macedonia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Finland ranks 162nd and North Macedonia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
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

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.