Probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Probability of dying that year, among females was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia is 0.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.1% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia peaked at 15.2% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2022.
That places North Macedonia 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15.2% | — |
| 1951 | 14.9% | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 13.1% | -12.3% |
| 1953 | 13.2% | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 12.9% | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 13.7% | +6.6% |
| 1956 | 10.8% | -21.4% |
| 1957 | 12.8% | +19.3% |
| 1958 | 10.8% | -15.8% |
| 1959 | 11.5% | +6.4% |
| 1960 | 10.9% | -4.9% |
| 1961 | 10.6% | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 12.6% | +18.8% |
| 1963 | 10.7% | -15.5% |
| 1964 | 12.3% | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 11.0% | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 10.2% | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 10.0% | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 9.3% | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 9.5% | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 8.3% | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 7.9% | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 6.5% | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 6.7% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 6.9% | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 6.2% | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 6.0% | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 5.3% | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 5.0% | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 5.0% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 4.6% | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 4.4% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 4.3% | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 3.9% | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.1% | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 2.7% | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 2.9% | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 2.4% | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 2.3% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -34.4% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -27.7% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +40.9% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -36.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -49.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +121.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +121.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| 2016 | +54.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.9% | 10.8% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.7% | 9.3% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 182 United States Virgin Islands 0.4% compare
- 183 United Arab Emirates 0.4% compare
- 184 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4% compare
- 186 Slovakia 0.4% compare
- 187 Qatar 0.4% compare
- 188 Maldives 0.4% compare
More gender data for North Macedonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 262.64 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,500 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,500 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2049 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,412 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,363 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in North Macedonia was 0.4% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- How does North Macedonia rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- North Macedonia ranks 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.