Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita was 77.39 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77.39 years
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.39 years
in 2023
All-time low
48.52 years
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia stood at 77.39 years. 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 vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 77.39 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.52 years, in 1951.

North Macedonia ranks 86th of 236 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 vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 50.61 years
1951 48.52 years -4.1%
1952 52.51 years +8.2%
1953 53.16 years +1.2%
1954 55.68 years +4.7%
1955 55.37 years -0.6%
1956 58.47 years +5.6%
1957 55.74 years -4.7%
1958 60.31 years +8.2%
1959 59.54 years -1.3%
1960 60.5 years +1.6%
1961 61.79 years +2.1%
1962 59.3 years -4.0%
1963 61.39 years +3.5%
1964 61.54 years +0.2%
1965 62.61 years +1.7%
1966 63.52 years +1.5%
1967 63.76 years +0.4%
1968 64.57 years +1.3%
1969 63.99 years -0.9%
1970 64.97 years +1.5%
1971 65.21 years +0.4%
1972 65.64 years +0.7%
1973 67.06 years +2.2%
1974 67.11 years +0.1%
1975 67.25 years +0.2%
1976 67.87 years +0.9%
1977 68.24 years +0.5%
1978 69.05 years +1.2%
1979 69.16 years +0.2%
1980 69.06 years -0.2%
1981 69.43 years +0.5%
1982 69.84 years +0.6%
1983 69.73 years -0.2%
1984 70.19 years +0.7%
1985 70.22 years +0.0%
1986 70.29 years +0.1%
1987 70.42 years +0.2%
1988 70.47 years +0.1%
1989 71.12 years +0.9%
1990 71.34 years +0.3%
1991 71.75 years +0.6%
1992 71.3 years -0.6%
1993 71.73 years +0.6%
1994 71.49 years -0.3%
1995 71.97 years +0.7%
1996 71.85 years -0.2%
1997 71.88 years +0.0%
1998 71.8 years -0.1%
1999 72.31 years +0.7%
2000 72.57 years +0.4%
2001 73.01 years +0.6%
2002 72.71 years -0.4%
2003 73.05 years +0.5%
2004 73.45 years +0.5%
2005 73.61 years +0.2%
2006 73.79 years +0.2%
2007 73.74 years -0.1%
2008 74.44 years +0.9%
2009 74.47 years +0.0%
2010 75.04 years +0.8%
2011 75.14 years +0.1%
2012 75.04 years -0.1%
2013 75.58 years +0.7%
2014 75.63 years +0.1%
2015 75.63 years -0.0%
2016 75.57 years -0.1%
2017 76.15 years +0.8%
2018 76.88 years +1.0%
2019 76.83 years -0.1%
2020 74.47 years -3.1%
2021 73.29 years -1.6%
2022 76.64 years +4.6%
2023 77.39 years +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 54.99 years 48.52 years 60.31 years 10
1960s 62.3 years 59.3 years 64.57 years 10
1970s 67.16 years 64.97 years 69.16 years 10
1980s 70.08 years 69.06 years 71.12 years 10
1990s 71.74 years 71.3 years 72.31 years 10
2000s 73.48 years 72.57 years 74.47 years 10
2010s 75.75 years 75.04 years 76.88 years 10
2020s 75.45 years 73.29 years 77.39 years 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 83 Antigua and Barbuda 77.6 years compare
  2. 84 Sri Lanka 77.48 years compare
  3. 85 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 77.44 years compare
  4. 86 Argentina 77.39 years compare
  5. 88 Ecuador 77.39 years compare
  6. 89 British Virgin Islands 77.28 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia?
Life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia was 77.39 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 77.39 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.52 years in 1951.
How does North Macedonia rank for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs. gdp per capita 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.