What is the difference in youth mortality rate between North Macedonia and Portugal?

0.0024 deaths per 100 live births, with Portugal ahead.

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

43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Macedonia vs Portugal: Youth mortality rate

North Macedonia

0.4041 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Portugal

0.4065 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

North Macedonia rank

180th

Portugal rank

179th

Youth mortality rate over time

North Macedonia
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.4065 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4041 deaths per 100 live births in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0024 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 180th and Portugal ranks 179th of 199 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5.17 deaths per 100 live births	2.41 deaths per 100 live births	2.76 deaths per 100 live births	North Macedonia
1990s	2.94 deaths per 100 live births	1.39 deaths per 100 live births	1.55 deaths per 100 live births	North Macedonia
2000s	1.55 deaths per 100 live births	0.6918 deaths per 100 live births	0.8545 deaths per 100 live births	North Macedonia
2010s	1.14 deaths per 100 live births	0.4601 deaths per 100 live births	0.6832 deaths per 100 live births	North Macedonia
2020s	0.5605 deaths per 100 live births	0.413 deaths per 100 live births	0.1475 deaths per 100 live births	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, North Macedonia or Portugal?: Portugal, at 0.4065 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4041 deaths per 100 live births in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between North Macedonia and Portugal?: 0.0024 deaths per 100 live births, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Portugal?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Portugal rank globally for youth mortality rate?: North Macedonia ranks 180th and Portugal ranks 179th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.