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North Macedonia · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Life expectancy

years

89th of 217 · 42nd in Europe & C. Asia
Life expectancyNorth Macedonia's life expectancy rose from 71.8 yrs in 1995 to 76.6 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202072747676.6 yrs

North Macedonia's life expectancy rose from 71.8 yrs in 1995 to 76.6 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

79th of 185 · 37th in Europe & C. Asia
Healthy life expectancy at birthNorth Macedonia's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 63.9 yrs in 2000 to 63.7 yrs in 2021.2000200520102015202063646566676863.7 yrs

North Macedonia's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 63.9 yrs in 2000 to 63.7 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

19th of 196 · 16th in Europe & C. Asia
Infant mortalityNorth Macedonia's infant mortality fell from 22.0 ‰ in 1995 to 2.5 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202005101520252.5 ‰

North Macedonia's infant mortality fell from 22.0 ‰ in 1995 to 2.5 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

17th of 196 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Under-5 mortality rateNorth Macedonia's under-5 mortality rate fell from 24.6 ‰ in 1995 to 2.8 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202005101520252.8 ‰

North Macedonia's under-5 mortality rate fell from 24.6 ‰ in 1995 to 2.8 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

6th of 194 · 4th in Europe & C. Asia
Maternal mortality ratioNorth Macedonia's maternal mortality ratio fell from 13.0 /100k in 1994 to 3.0 /100k in 2023.19952000200520102015202005103.0 /100k

North Macedonia's maternal mortality ratio fell from 13.0 /100k in 1994 to 3.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

97th of 185 · 33rd in Europe & C. Asia
NCD mortalityNorth Macedonia's ncd mortality fell from 25.7 % in 2000 to 19.6 % in 2021.2000200520102015202018%20%22%24%26%28%19.6 %

North Macedonia's ncd mortality fell from 25.7 % in 2000 to 19.6 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

74th of 185 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
Suicide mortality rateNorth Macedonia's suicide mortality rate fell from 7.5 /100k in 2000 to 5.8 /100k in 2021.20002005201020152020468105.8 /100k

North Macedonia's suicide mortality rate fell from 7.5 /100k in 2000 to 5.8 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

24th of 183 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryNorth Macedonia's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.2 /100k in 2000 to 5.1 /100k in 2019.2000200520102015468105.1 /100k

North Macedonia's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.2 /100k in 2000 to 5.1 /100k in 2019.

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