Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 30.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia stood at 30.7%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia peaked at 30.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 94th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.5% | — |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 25.1% | +51.6% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 30.7% | +13.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 30.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 96% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 30.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.7%, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 16.6% | 25.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 27.1% | 30.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in North Macedonia was 30.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
- North Macedonia ranks 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.