North Macedonia vs Türkiye: Share of deaths from each major cause
North Macedonia
1.7%
in 2023
Türkiye
2.1%
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
109th
Türkiye rank
106th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- North Macedonia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 2.1% against 1.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Türkiye ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 109th and Türkiye ranks 106th of 113 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, North Macedonia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 2.1% against 1.7% in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between North Macedonia and Türkiye?
- 0.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Türkiye?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Türkiye rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- North Macedonia ranks 109th and Türkiye ranks 106th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.