Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 243.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
243.19 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
36th
of 111 countries
All-time high
524.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
220.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
32
1991–2023

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

02004006001991200720231991: 446 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 499.2 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 482.2 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 498.8 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 504.9 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 501.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 508 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 515.5 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 512.8 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 513.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 493.1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 524.8 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 519.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 501.5 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 509.9 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 506.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 503.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 470.4 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 466.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 467.1 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 460.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 471.3 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 439.8 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 437.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 401.8 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 393.1 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 368.7 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 220.1 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 302.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 322.3 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 269.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 243.2 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 by sex in North Macedonia stood at 243.19 deaths per 100,000 people.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in North Macedonia peaked at 524.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 220.09 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.

North Macedonia ranks 36th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in North Macedonia, 1991 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1991 446.02 deaths per 100,000 people
1992 499.17 deaths per 100,000 people +11.9%
1993 482.25 deaths per 100,000 people -3.4%
1994 498.79 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
1995 504.86 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
1996 501.75 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
1997 507.96 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
1998 515.48 deaths per 100,000 people +1.5%
1999 512.85 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
2000 513.78 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
2001 493.11 deaths per 100,000 people -4.0%
2002 524.76 deaths per 100,000 people +6.4%
2003 519.33 deaths per 100,000 people -1.0%
2004 501.47 deaths per 100,000 people -3.4%
2005 509.94 deaths per 100,000 people +1.7%
2006 506.59 deaths per 100,000 people -0.7%
2007 503.58 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2008 470.44 deaths per 100,000 people -6.6%
2009 466.58 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
2010 467.11 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
2011 460.51 deaths per 100,000 people -1.4%
2012 471.33 deaths per 100,000 people +2.4%
2013 439.76 deaths per 100,000 people -6.7%
2015 437.65 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
2016 401.76 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
2017 393.12 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
2018 368.74 deaths per 100,000 people -6.2%
2019 220.09 deaths per 100,000 people -40.3%
2020 302.35 deaths per 100,000 people +37.4%
2021 322.31 deaths per 100,000 people +6.6%
2022 269.42 deaths per 100,000 people -16.4%
2023 243.19 deaths per 100,000 people -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 496.57 deaths per 100,000 people 446.02 deaths per 100,000 people 515.48 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2000s 500.96 deaths per 100,000 people 466.58 deaths per 100,000 people 524.76 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 406.68 deaths per 100,000 people 220.09 deaths per 100,000 people 471.33 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 284.32 deaths per 100,000 people 243.19 deaths per 100,000 people 322.31 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 33 Suriname 254.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 34 Guyana 251 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 35 Croatia 244.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 37 Mauritius 241.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 38 Poland 233.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 226.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in North Macedonia?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in North Macedonia was 243.19 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 by sex recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 524.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 220.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does North Macedonia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex
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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