Survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Survival to age 65, female was 89.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
73rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
89.8%
in 2024
All-time low
62.9%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 89.8% for survival to age 65, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia peaked at 89.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.9%, in 1960.
North Macedonia ranks 73rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62.9% | — |
| 1961 | 66.3% | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 63.3% | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 66.2% | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 67.7% | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 68.9% | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 69.9% | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 71.4% | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 71.1% | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 70.9% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 72.3% | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 72.3% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 72.7% | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 76.5% | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 75.6% | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 75.8% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 76.9% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 78.1% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 78.7% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 77.8% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 79.1% | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 79.1% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 79.1% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 80.5% | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 80.6% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 80.1% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 80.6% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 80.7% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 81.2% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 81.4% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 81.8% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 81.5% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 81.3% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 80.9% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 82.6% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 82.2% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 82.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 83.3% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 83.6% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 84.9% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 84.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 84.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 85.8% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85.3% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 86.6% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 87.1% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 87.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 87.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 87.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 88.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 88.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.7% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 82.7% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 89.6% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 89.5% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 89.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 89.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.9% | 62.9% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.6% | 72.3% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.9% | 77.8% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.9% | 80.9% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.2% | 83.6% | 86.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 87.0% | 88.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 82.7% | 89.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 70 Northern Mariana Islands 89.9% compare
- 71 Panama 89.9% compare
- 72 Cape Verde 89.9% compare
- 74 Armenia 89.7% compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 89.6% compare
- 76 Lebanon 89.6% compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia?
- Survival to age 65, female in North Macedonia was 89.8% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.9% in 1960.
- How does North Macedonia rank for survival to age 65, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.