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Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
108.6 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
31st
of 111 countries
All-time high
134.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
108.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
32
1991–2023

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia, 1991–2023

0501001501991200720231991: 109.3 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 110.2 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 112.5 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 120.5 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 117 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 123.6 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 126.4 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 130.9 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 124.9 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 128.2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 126.8 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 127.5 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 129 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 124.4 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 124.1 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 131.2 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 132.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 130.8 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 134.2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 132 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 124.9 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 127.3 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 123.5 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 121.5 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 123.8 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 115.9 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 114.4 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 113.8 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 114.6 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 115.2 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 113.2 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia is 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia peaked at 134.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1991 109.34 deaths per 100,000 people —
1992 110.24 deaths per 100,000 people +0.8%
1993 112.45 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
1994 120.48 deaths per 100,000 people +7.1%
1995 116.99 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
1996 123.56 deaths per 100,000 people +5.6%
1997 126.44 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
1998 130.93 deaths per 100,000 people +3.5%
1999 124.89 deaths per 100,000 people -4.6%
2000 128.2 deaths per 100,000 people +2.7%
2001 126.77 deaths per 100,000 people -1.1%
2002 127.48 deaths per 100,000 people +0.6%
2003 129.02 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
2004 124.39 deaths per 100,000 people -3.6%
2005 124.08 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
2006 131.16 deaths per 100,000 people +5.7%
2007 132.56 deaths per 100,000 people +1.1%
2008 130.84 deaths per 100,000 people -1.3%
2009 134.24 deaths per 100,000 people +2.6%
2010 131.97 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2011 124.89 deaths per 100,000 people -5.4%
2012 127.28 deaths per 100,000 people +1.9%
2013 123.52 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2015 121.47 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2016 123.82 deaths per 100,000 people +1.9%
2017 115.93 deaths per 100,000 people -6.4%
2018 114.42 deaths per 100,000 people -1.3%
2019 113.81 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
2020 114.62 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
2021 115.23 deaths per 100,000 people +0.5%
2022 113.22 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2023 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 119.48 deaths per 100,000 people 109.34 deaths per 100,000 people 130.93 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2000s 128.87 deaths per 100,000 people 124.08 deaths per 100,000 people 134.24 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 121.9 deaths per 100,000 people 113.81 deaths per 100,000 people 131.97 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 112.92 deaths per 100,000 people 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people 115.23 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 109.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 29 Germany 109.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 30 Netherlands 108.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 32 Portugal 107.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 33 Seychelles 107.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 34 Saint Lucia 107.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia?
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in North Macedonia was 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 134.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
North Macedonia ranks 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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