Infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Infant mortality by age and sex was 12 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia, 2007–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 12 Number for infant mortality by age and sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 74 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12 Number, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 44th out of 58 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 59 Number | — |
| 2008 | 47 Number | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 74 Number | +57.4% |
| 2010 | 34 Number | -54.1% |
| 2011 | 30 Number | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 46 Number | +53.3% |
| 2013 | 60 Number | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 61 Number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 41 Number | -32.8% |
| 2016 | 65 Number | +58.5% |
| 2017 | 57 Number | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 23 Number | -59.6% |
| 2019 | 25 Number | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 14 Number | -44.0% |
| 2021 | 12 Number | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60 Number | 47 Number | 74 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.2 Number | 23 Number | 65 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 Number | 12 Number | 14 Number | 2 |
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More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0219 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0114 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in North Macedonia was 12 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 74 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 Number in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 58 countries with data for 2021.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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