Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 32 Number in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
32 Number
Change on year
down 62.4%
World rank
36th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1,120 Number
in 1990
All-time low
32 Number
in 2023
Years of data
33
1990–2023
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia stood at 32 Number. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 62.4% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia peaked at 1,120 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32 Number, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,120 Number | — |
| 1991 | 984 Number | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 1,018 Number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 781 Number | -23.3% |
| 1994 | 752 Number | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 729 Number | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 515 Number | -29.4% |
| 1997 | 463 Number | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 476 Number | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 406 Number | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 346 Number | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 321 Number | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 283 Number | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 305 Number | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 308 Number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 287 Number | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 260 Number | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 234 Number | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 223 Number | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 278 Number | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 185 Number | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 172 Number | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 230 Number | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 237 Number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 233 Number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 198 Number | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 273 Number | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 201 Number | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 122 Number | -39.3% |
| 2019 | 112 Number | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 108 Number | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 85 Number | -21.3% |
| 2023 | 32 Number | -62.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 32 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236 Number, 14% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 724.4 Number | 406 Number | 1,120 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 284.5 Number | 223 Number | 346 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.3 Number | 112 Number | 273 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 75 Number | 32 Number | 108 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North Macedonia was 32 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,120 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 Number in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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