Child stunting in North Macedonia
4.3% of children under five in North Macedonia were stunted in 2019.
North Macedonia, 2019
4.3%
Change from 2011
−0.6percentage points
Position in 2019
42nd of 46
Child stunting in North Macedonia over time
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North Macedonia
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% of children under 5. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | North Macedonia |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.3% |
| 2011 | 4.9% |
| 2005 | 11.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 4.9% in 2011, a change of −0.6 percentage points.
- Since 1999, when it was 8.0%, the figure has changed by −3.7 percentage points.
- Among the 46 countries with data for 2019, North Macedonia has the 42nd highest value.
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Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
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Under-five mortality rate
2.8 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth
73.2b (Break in time series) years
2021 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
1.9 per 1,000 live births
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Hospital beds
449 per 100,000 people
2021 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
76.4%
2024 · Eurostat