Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 427.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
427.23 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
19th
of 111 countries
All-time high
578.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
All-time low
382.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1991
Years of data
32
1991–2023

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia, 1991–2023

02004006001991200720231991: 382.4 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 426.6 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 413.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 432.6 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 458 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 447.6 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 462.8 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 463 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 460.5 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 477.2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 469 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 506.7 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 502.5 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 507.1 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 527.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 535.7 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 553.3 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 531.7 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 537.9 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 538.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 559.9 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 578.6 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 537.8 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 576.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 526.8 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 538.4 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 510.5 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 412.1 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 437.8 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 547.1 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 463.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 427.2 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

In 2023, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia stood at 427.23 deaths per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia peaked at 578.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 382.44 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1991.

That places North Macedonia 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia, 1991 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1991 382.44 deaths per 100,000 people
1992 426.57 deaths per 100,000 people +11.5%
1993 413.82 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
1994 432.58 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%
1995 458.04 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
1996 447.63 deaths per 100,000 people -2.3%
1997 462.82 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
1998 463.04 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
1999 460.49 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2000 477.2 deaths per 100,000 people +3.6%
2001 468.97 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2002 506.69 deaths per 100,000 people +8.0%
2003 502.47 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
2004 507.1 deaths per 100,000 people +0.9%
2005 527.82 deaths per 100,000 people +4.1%
2006 535.67 deaths per 100,000 people +1.5%
2007 553.3 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
2008 531.68 deaths per 100,000 people -3.9%
2009 537.87 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
2010 538.54 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
2011 559.91 deaths per 100,000 people +4.0%
2012 578.64 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
2013 537.83 deaths per 100,000 people -7.1%
2015 576.7 deaths per 100,000 people +7.2%
2016 526.81 deaths per 100,000 people -8.7%
2017 538.44 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
2018 510.54 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
2019 412.14 deaths per 100,000 people -19.3%
2020 437.77 deaths per 100,000 people +6.2%
2021 547.06 deaths per 100,000 people +25.0%
2022 463.39 deaths per 100,000 people -15.3%
2023 427.23 deaths per 100,000 people -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 438.6 deaths per 100,000 people 382.44 deaths per 100,000 people 463.04 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2000s 514.88 deaths per 100,000 people 468.97 deaths per 100,000 people 553.3 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 531.06 deaths per 100,000 people 412.14 deaths per 100,000 people 578.64 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 468.87 deaths per 100,000 people 427.23 deaths per 100,000 people 547.06 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 16 Poland 438 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 17 Armenia 437.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 436.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 20 Greece 424.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 21 Germany 406.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 22 Czechia 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia was 427.23 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 death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 578.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 382.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991.
How does North Macedonia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
North Macedonia ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
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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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.