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Infant mortality rate in North Macedonia

The infant mortality rate in North Macedonia was 1.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Infant mortality rate (Eurostat) Unit: Deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births Data: 1960 to 2023 Source: Eurostat
North Macedonia, 2023 1.9 Deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births
Change from 2021 −2.7per 1,000 live births 2021: 4.6 per 1,000 live births
European Union, 2023 3.3 per 1,000 live births Official aggregate
Position in 2023 36th of 39 See the full ranking

Infant mortality rate in North Macedonia over time

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Deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Infant mortality rate (Eurostat) (deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births), 2000 to 2024
Period North MacedoniaEuropean Union
2024 – 3.5 per 1,000 live births
2023 1.9 per 1,000 live births 3.3 per 1,000 live births
2022 – 3.3 per 1,000 live births
2021 4.6 per 1,000 live births 3.2 per 1,000 live births
2020 5.7 per 1,000 live births 3.3 per 1,000 live births
2019 5.6 per 1,000 live births 3.4 per 1,000 live births
2018 5.7 per 1,000 live births 3.4 per 1,000 live births
2017 9.2 per 1,000 live births 3.5 per 1,000 live births
2016 11.9 per 1,000 live births 3.6 per 1,000 live births
2015 8.6 per 1,000 live births 3.6 per 1,000 live births
2014 9.9 per 1,000 live births 3.6 per 1,000 live births
2013 10.2 per 1,000 live births 3.7 per 1,000 live births
2012 9.8 per 1,000 live births 3.8 per 1,000 live births
2011 7.6 per 1,000 live births 3.8 per 1,000 live births
2010 7.6 per 1,000 live births 4.0 per 1,000 live births
2009 11.7 per 1,000 live births 4.2 per 1,000 live births
2008 9.7 per 1,000 live births 4.2 per 1,000 live births
2007 10.3 per 1,000 live births 4.4 per 1,000 live births
2006 11.5 per 1,000 live births 4.6 per 1,000 live births
2005 12.8 per 1,000 live births 4.8 per 1,000 live births
2004 13.2 per 1,000 live births 5.1 per 1,000 live births
2003 11.3 per 1,000 live births 5.2 per 1,000 live births
2002 10.2 per 1,000 live births 5.5 per 1,000 live births
2001 11.9 per 1,000 live births 5.8 per 1,000 live births
2000 11.8 per 1,000 live births 6.0 per 1,000 live births

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • The previous available figure was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2021, a change of −2.7.
  • Since 2012, when it was 9.8 per 1,000 live births, the figure has changed by −7.9.
  • Among the 39 countries with data for 2023, North Macedonia has the 36th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 3.3 per 1,000 live births.

More for North Macedonia

All statistics for North Macedonia
Infant mortality rate 2.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 73.2b (Break in time series) years 2021 · Eurostat Hospital beds 449 per 100,000 people 2021 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 76.4% 2024 · Eurostat Life expectancy at age 65 13.7b (Break in time series) years 2021 · Eurostat Life expectancy estimates and projections 77.4 years 2023 · UN Population Division

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_minfind · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=INFMORRT unit=RT
Observation period
1960 to 2023 for North Macedonia
Provider update
7 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat