Number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Number of maternal deaths was 0.4655 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia is 0.4655, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia peaked at 6.42 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4655, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 182nd out of 194 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.
Number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6.42 | — |
| 1986 | 6.01 | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 6.07 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 6.18 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5.47 | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 5.97 | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 5.62 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 5.25 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 4.99 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 4.76 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 4.47 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 4.61 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 4.04 | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 4.05 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.34 | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 3.31 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.57 | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 2.82 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 2.27 | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 2.01 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 1.73 | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 1.74 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.68 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.4 | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 1.43 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.38 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.15 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.27 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9317 | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.94 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8101 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7598 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6667 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 1.43 | +113.8% |
| 2021 | 2.29 | +60.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4688 | -79.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4655 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.03 | 5.47 | 6.42 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.71 | 3.34 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 1.4 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.6667 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 0.4655 | 2.29 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia?
- Number of maternal deaths in North Macedonia was 0.4655 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4655 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for number of maternal deaths?
- North Macedonia ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. 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 maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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