Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 77.39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.39
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
85th
of 229 countries
All-time high
77.39
in 2023
All-time low
48.52
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia is 77.39, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia peaked at 77.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.52, in 1951.
North Macedonia ranks 85th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50.61 | — |
| 1951 | 48.52 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 52.51 | +8.2% |
| 1953 | 53.16 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 55.68 | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 55.37 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 58.47 | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 55.74 | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 60.31 | +8.2% |
| 1959 | 59.54 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 60.5 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 61.79 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 59.3 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 61.39 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 61.54 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 62.61 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 63.52 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 63.76 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 64.57 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 63.99 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 64.97 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 65.21 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 65.64 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 67.06 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 67.11 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 67.25 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 67.87 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 68.24 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 69.05 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 69.16 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 69.06 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 69.43 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 69.84 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 69.73 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 70.19 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 70.22 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 70.29 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 70.42 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 70.47 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 71.12 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 71.34 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 71.75 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 71.3 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 71.73 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 71.49 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 71.97 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 71.85 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 71.88 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 71.8 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 72.31 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 72.57 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 73.01 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 72.71 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 73.05 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 73.45 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 73.61 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 73.79 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 73.74 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 74.44 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 74.47 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75.04 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 75.14 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 75.04 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.58 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 75.63 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.63 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 75.57 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.15 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 76.88 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 76.83 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 74.47 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 73.29 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 76.64 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 77.39 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.99 | 48.52 | 60.31 | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.3 | 59.3 | 64.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.16 | 64.97 | 69.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.08 | 69.06 | 71.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.74 | 71.3 | 72.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.48 | 72.57 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.75 | 75.04 | 76.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.45 | 73.29 | 77.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 77.6 compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 77.48 compare
- 84 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 77.44 compare
- 85 Argentina 77.39 compare
- 87 Ecuador 77.39 compare
- 88 British Virgin Islands 77.28 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,700 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0848 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in North Macedonia was 77.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.52 in 1951.
- How does North Macedonia rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- North Macedonia ranks 85th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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