Road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Road deaths over the long term was 124 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
124
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
54th
of 65 countries
All-time high
278
in 1977
All-time low
107
in 2001
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia stood at 124.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia peaked at 278 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 107, in 2001.
North Macedonia ranks 54th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 148 | — |
| 1971 | 174 | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 202 | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 206 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 235 | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 213 | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 214 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 278 | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 264 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 270 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 221 | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 233 | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 209 | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 182 | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 176 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 182 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 196 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 190 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 168 | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 168 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 207 | +23.2% |
| 1991 | 175 | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 148 | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 152 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 157 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 154 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 178 | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 187 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 216 | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 162 | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 107 | -34.0% |
| 2002 | 176 | +64.5% |
| 2003 | 118 | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 155 | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 143 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 140 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 173 | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 162 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 160 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 162 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 172 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 132 | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 198 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 130 | -34.3% |
| 2015 | 148 | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 165 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 155 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 133 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 132 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 125 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 116 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 124 | +6.9% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 124 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 834, 15% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 124 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 220.4 | 148 | 278 | 10 |
| 1980s | 192.5 | 168 | 233 | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.1 | 147 | 216 | 10 |
| 2000s | 149.6 | 107 | 176 | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.7 | 130 | 198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.67 | 116 | 125 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia?
- Road deaths over the long term in North Macedonia was 124 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest road deaths over the long term recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 278 in 1977.
- What is the lowest road deaths over the long term recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 2001.
- How does North Macedonia rank for road deaths over the long term?
- North Macedonia ranks 54th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is road deaths over the long term rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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