Neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.141 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.141
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
185th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.08
in 1982
All-time low
0.141
in 2023
Years of data
42
1982–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia, 1982–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia stood at 0.141. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia peaked at 2.08 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.141, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2.08 | — |
| 1983 | 1.99 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.97 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.02 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 2.03 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.95 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.86 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.8 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.76 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.66 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.55 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 1.45 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 1.36 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.25 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 1.15 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 1.05 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9919 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9032 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8312 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8102 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8308 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8664 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8828 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8682 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.831 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7828 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7282 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.679 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6575 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6787 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7325 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7917 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8221 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7907 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6886 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.557 | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4376 | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3417 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2607 | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1919 | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 0.141 | -26.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.141 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.141 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.8 | 2.08 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.33 | 0.9919 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8335 | 0.7282 | 0.9032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6836 | 0.4376 | 0.8221 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2338 | 0.141 | 0.3417 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in North Macedonia was 0.141 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 1982.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.141 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- North Macedonia ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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