Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 66.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia is 66.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia peaked at 94.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66.1%, in 2021.
North Macedonia ranks 72nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.0% | — |
| 2010 | 93.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 66.1% | -15.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 66.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 66.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.7%, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 93.4% | 94.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 66.1% | 78.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 69 Algeria 67.1% compare
- 70 United Arab Emirates 66.9% compare
- 71 Solomon Islands 66.7% compare
- 73 Turkey 65.7% compare
- 74 Slovakia 65.5% compare
- 75 Antigua and Barbuda 64.8% compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in North Macedonia was 66.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.1% in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.