Number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Number of neonatal deaths was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
174th
of 199 countries
All-time high
780
in 1983
All-time low
18
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia, 1983–2024

02004006008001983200320241983: 7801984: 7701985: 7661986: 7591987: 7691988: 7471989: 6851990: 6501991: 6261992: 5851993: 5341994: 4771995: 4171996: 3771997: 3321998: 3111999: 2772000: 2732001: 2392002: 2382003: 2392004: 2182005: 2132006: 2142007: 2042008: 1912009: 1822010: 1782011: 1652012: 1742013: 1812014: 1952015: 1962016: 1872017: 1582018: 1282019: 942020: 692021: 502022: 362023: 242024: 18

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia is 18, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia peaked at 780 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2024.

North Macedonia ranks 174th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 780
1984 770 -1.3%
1985 766 -0.5%
1986 759 -0.9%
1987 769 +1.3%
1988 747 -2.9%
1989 685 -8.3%
1990 650 -5.1%
1991 626 -3.7%
1992 585 -6.5%
1993 534 -8.7%
1994 477 -10.7%
1995 417 -12.6%
1996 377 -9.6%
1997 332 -11.9%
1998 311 -6.3%
1999 277 -10.9%
2000 273 -1.4%
2001 239 -12.5%
2002 238 -0.4%
2003 239 +0.4%
2004 218 -8.8%
2005 213 -2.3%
2006 214 +0.5%
2007 204 -4.7%
2008 191 -6.4%
2009 182 -4.7%
2010 178 -2.2%
2011 165 -7.3%
2012 174 +5.5%
2013 181 +4.0%
2014 195 +7.7%
2015 196 +0.5%
2016 187 -4.6%
2017 158 -15.5%
2018 128 -19.0%
2019 94 -26.6%
2020 69 -26.6%
2021 50 -27.5%
2022 36 -28.0%
2023 24 -33.3%
2024 18 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 753.71 685 780 7
1990s 458.6 277 650 10
2000s 221.1 182 273 10
2010s 165.6 94 196 10
2020s 39.4 18 69 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia?
Number of neonatal deaths in North Macedonia was 18 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 780 in 1983.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
North Macedonia ranks 174th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,584 data points, 1952–2024
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