Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 200 countries
All-time high
66
in 1990
All-time low
12
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia is 12, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia peaked at 66 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66 | — |
| 1991 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.8 | 45 | 66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.7 | 21 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4 | 14 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 12 | 14 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in North Macedonia was 12 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 66 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- North Macedonia ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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