Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 7.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
7.7%
Change on year
down 65.2%
World rank
148th
of 185 countries
All-time high
23.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 16.6 % of total male deaths ages 5-142010: 8.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142015: 0 % of total male deaths ages 5-142019: 23.3 % of total male deaths ages 5-142020: 22.1 % of total male deaths ages 5-142021: 7.7 % of total male deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia is 7.7%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 65.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia peaked at 23.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

North Macedonia ranks 148th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 16.6%
2010 8.5% -49.0%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2019 23.3%
2020 22.1% -5.3%
2021 7.7% -65.2%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 7.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.5%, 39% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 7.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1
2010s 10.6% 0.0% 23.3% 3
2020s 14.9% 7.7% 22.1% 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 145 Paraguay 7.9% compare
  2. 146 Brunei 7.8% compare
  3. 147 Portugal 7.7% compare
  4. 149 Norway 7.5% compare
  5. 150 Jordan 7.3% compare
  6. 151 United States 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in North Macedonia was 7.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does North Macedonia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
North Macedonia ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.