Number of youth deaths in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Number of youth deaths was 75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
75
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
166th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,498
in 1990
All-time low
75
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in North Macedonia is 75, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in North Macedonia peaked at 1,498 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 166th 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 youth deaths in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,498 | — |
| 1991 | 1,447 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 1,380 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1,256 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 1,104 | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 949 | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 819 | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 713 | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 640 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 584 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 549 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 511 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 479 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 468 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 434 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 394 | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 373 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 355 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 331 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 316 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 308 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 299 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 296 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 305 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 311 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 309 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 291 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 261 | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 224 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 187 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 154 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 130 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 109 | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 89 | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 75 | -15.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,924, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385, 19% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,039 | 584 | 1,498 | 10 |
| 2000s | 421 | 316 | 549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.1 | 187 | 311 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.4 | 75 | 154 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More health data for North Macedonia
- 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 number of youth deaths in North Macedonia?
- Number of youth deaths in North Macedonia was 75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,498 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for number of youth deaths?
- North Macedonia ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. 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 Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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