Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
217.4 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
32nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
473.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
217.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
32
1991–2023

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

01002003004005001991200720231991: 400.9 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 444.6 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 424.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 436.4 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 456.1 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 441.4 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 451.8 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 467.8 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 454.4 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 458.7 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 438.5 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 473.5 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 463.2 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 455.4 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 461.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 450.8 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 456.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 426.8 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 421.2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 411.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 417.7 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 425.5 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 387.8 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 398.1 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 354.6 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 354.4 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 328.2 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 256.2 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 266.4 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 286.9 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 242.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 217.4 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

North Macedonia recorded 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in North Macedonia peaked at 473.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 32nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 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 400.94 deaths per 100,000 people
1992 444.6 deaths per 100,000 people +10.9%
1993 424.77 deaths per 100,000 people -4.5%
1994 436.44 deaths per 100,000 people +2.7%
1995 456.12 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%
1996 441.38 deaths per 100,000 people -3.2%
1997 451.83 deaths per 100,000 people +2.4%
1998 467.81 deaths per 100,000 people +3.5%
1999 454.44 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
2000 458.73 deaths per 100,000 people +0.9%
2001 438.54 deaths per 100,000 people -4.4%
2002 473.54 deaths per 100,000 people +8.0%
2003 463.16 deaths per 100,000 people -2.2%
2004 455.37 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2005 461.8 deaths per 100,000 people +1.4%
2006 450.77 deaths per 100,000 people -2.4%
2007 456.12 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
2008 426.81 deaths per 100,000 people -6.4%
2009 421.17 deaths per 100,000 people -1.3%
2010 411.49 deaths per 100,000 people -2.3%
2011 417.75 deaths per 100,000 people +1.5%
2012 425.53 deaths per 100,000 people +1.9%
2013 387.75 deaths per 100,000 people -8.9%
2015 398.11 deaths per 100,000 people +2.7%
2016 354.62 deaths per 100,000 people -10.9%
2017 354.43 deaths per 100,000 people -0.1%
2018 328.21 deaths per 100,000 people -7.4%
2019 256.22 deaths per 100,000 people -21.9%
2020 266.39 deaths per 100,000 people +4.0%
2021 286.94 deaths per 100,000 people +7.7%
2022 242.45 deaths per 100,000 people -15.5%
2023 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 442.04 deaths per 100,000 people 400.94 deaths per 100,000 people 467.81 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2000s 450.6 deaths per 100,000 people 421.17 deaths per 100,000 people 473.54 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 370.46 deaths per 100,000 people 256.22 deaths per 100,000 people 425.53 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 253.29 deaths per 100,000 people 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people 286.94 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 29 Bahamas 229.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 224.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 31 Guyana 220.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 33 Slovakia 215.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 34 Trinidad and Tobago 202.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 35 Croatia 202.7 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 217.4 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 473.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 217.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
North Macedonia ranks 32nd 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 43.9%. 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. 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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