Neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Neonatal mortality rate was 1.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia stood at 1.05. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia peaked at 9.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.18 | — |
| 2001 | 8.61 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 8.34 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 8.52 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 8.86 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 8.79 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 8.3 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 7.72 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 7.18 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 6.84 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 6.75 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 6.94 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 7.39 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 7.87 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 8.06 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 7.72 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 6.87 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 5.69 | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 4.47 | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 3.41 | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 2.58 | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 1.92 | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 1.41 | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 1.05 | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.45 | 7.18 | 9.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 | 4.47 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.05 | 3.41 | 5 |
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- 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.2816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0348 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0583 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in North Macedonia was 1.05 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.18 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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