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North Macedonia - Infant Mortality Rate 2021

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
4.4 −0.8 from 2020 Global rank: 43rd

North Macedonia's infant mortality rate was 4.4 in 2021, decreased +0.8 from 5.2 in 2020. This was the 43rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2021▾
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2021
RankCountryValueYoY
1st San Marino 1.5 0.0%
2nd Estonia 1.8 0.0%
3rd Finland 1.8 0.0%
4th Japan 1.8 0.0%
5th Norway 1.9 0.0%
6th Singapore 1.9 0.0%
7th Slovenia 1.9 0.0%
8th Iceland 2.0 0.0%
9th Belarus 2.1 -4.5%
10th Luxembourg 2.1 0.0%
11th Sweden 2.1 0.0%
12th Czechia 2.3 -4.2%
13th Montenegro 2.3 -8.0%
14th Korea 2.4 -4.0%
15th Monaco 2.4 -4.0%
16th Italy 2.5 0.0%
17th Spain 2.6 0.0%
18th Andorra 2.7 0.0%
19th Cyprus 2.7 3.8%
20th Portugal 2.7 0.0%
21st Austria 2.8 -3.4%
22nd Israel 2.8 0.0%
23rd Latvia 2.9 -9.4%
24th Lithuania 3.0 -3.2%
25th Germany 3.1 0.0%
26th Australia 3.2 0.0%
27th Belgium 3.2 0.0%
28th Denmark 3.2 0.0%
29th Ireland 3.2 3.2%
30th European Union 3.2 -0.2%
31st Greece 3.3 -2.9%
32nd Hungary 3.3 -2.9%
33rd France 3.4 3.0%
34th Switzerland 3.5 0.0%
35th Netherlands 3.5 0.0%
36th Poland 3.8 0.0%
37th United Kingdom 3.9 0.0%
38th Croatia 3.9 -2.5%
39th Russian Federation 4.1 -6.8%
40th New Zealand 4.2 0.0%
41st Turks and Caicos Islands 4.2 -2.3%
42nd United Arab Emirates 4.4 -6.4%
43rd North Macedonia 4.4 -15.4%
44th Canada 4.5 0.0%
45th Serbia 4.6 -2.1%
46th Slovak Republic 5.0 2.0%
47th China 5.1 -7.3%
48th Malta 5.1 -1.9%
49th Qatar 5.1 -1.9%
50th Bulgaria 5.2 -3.7%
51st Romania 5.3 -1.9%
52nd Saudi Arabia 5.3 -3.6%
53rd United States 5.5 0.0%
54th Maldives 5.6 -6.7%
55th Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.7 -1.7%
56th Chile 5.8 -1.7%
57th Sri Lanka 5.8 -3.3%
58th Uruguay 5.8 -3.3%
59th Cuba 6.0 5.3%
60th Malaysia 6.7 0.0%
61st Bahrain 6.8 3.0%
62nd Kuwait 7.6 -1.3%
63rd Antigua and Barbuda 7.7 -1.3%
64th Kazakhstan 7.9 -1.3%
65th Ukraine 8.0 -1.2%
66th Albania 8.2 1.2%
67th Georgia 8.2 0.0%
68th Brunei Darussalam 8.4 -1.2%
69th Tonga 8.4 -3.4%
70th Türkiye 8.4 -3.4%
71st Argentina 8.5 -2.3%
72nd Costa Rica 8.5 3.7%
73rd Thailand 8.5 -3.4%
74th Oman 8.6 0.0%
75th Libya 8.7 -3.3%
76th Kosovo 9.1 -5.2%
77th Nauru 9.5 -7.8%
78th Armenia 9.7 -4.9%
79th El Salvador 9.8 -3.9%
80th Barbados 9.9 -2.9%
81st São Tomé and Principe 10.2 -4.7%
82nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 10.8 -5.3%
83rd Belize 11.0 -0.9%
84th Nicaragua 11.1 -4.3%
85th Ecuador 11.3 -1.7%
86th Iran, Islamic Republic of 11.4 -2.6%
87th Mexico 11.5 -2.5%
88th Colombia 11.6 -3.3%
89th Panama 11.6 -4.9%
90th Bahamas, The 11.7 -0.8%
91st Mongolia 11.8 -3.3%
92nd Cabo Verde 12.0 -4.0%
93rd British Virgin Islands 12.3 -3.1%
94th Tunisia 12.5 -7.4%
95th Brazil 12.7 -0.8%
96th West Bank and Gaza 12.8 -3.0%
97th Jordan 12.9 -3.0%
98th Samoa 13.4 -2.9%
99th Seychelles 13.5 -0.7%
100th Moldova 13.6 -0.7%
101st Uzbekistan 13.7 -3.5%
102nd Mauritius 14.0 -0.7%
103rd Peru 14.0 -0.7%
104th Honduras 14.1 -3.4%
105th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 14.1 0.0%
106th Lebanon 14.3 5.9%
107th Viet Nam 14.5 -1.4%
108th St. Lucia 14.6 -1.4%
109th Vanuatu 14.6 -1.4%
110th Azerbaijan 14.8 -5.1%
111th St. Kitts and Nevis 15.1 -2.6%
112th Kyrgyz Republic 15.3 -1.9%
113th Paraguay 16.2 -3.0%
114th Suriname 16.2 -2.4%
115th Morocco 16.6 -4.0%
116th Grenada 17.0 0.0%
117th Egypt, Arab Republic of 17.2 -3.4%
118th Solomon Islands 17.5 -2.2%
119th Indonesia 18.0 -3.2%
120th Jamaica 18.1 0.6%
121st Trinidad and Tobago 18.1 -2.7%
122nd Tuvalu 18.2 -3.2%
123rd Guatemala 19.0 -3.6%
124th Palau 19.7 -1.0%
125th Syrian Arab Republic 19.7 -3.4%
126th Bhutan 19.8 -2.5%
127th Algeria 20.2 -1.0%
128th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.4 -3.6%
129th Cambodia 21.9 -3.1%
130th Micronesia, Federated States of 22.2 -3.1%
131st Iraq 22.2 -3.1%
132nd Philippines 22.7 -0.4%
133rd Fiji 22.9 4.6%
134th Tajikistan 23.2 0.0%
135th Bangladesh 24.5 -1.6%
136th South Africa 24.7 -1.2%
137th Marshall Islands 25.0 -3.1%
138th Nepal 25.1 -3.8%
139th Guyana 25.3 -3.4%
140th India 26.8 -5.0%
141st Eritrea 27.2 -2.5%
142nd Gabon 28.1 -1.4%
143rd Congo, Republic of 29.3 -3.0%
144th Uganda 29.5 -3.6%
145th Dominican Republic 29.8 -2.0%
146th Ghana 30.2 -3.8%
147th Rwanda 31.1 -1.3%
148th Malawi 31.4 -2.8%
149th Dominica 32.1 2.2%
150th Tanzania 32.4 -3.3%
151st Turkmenistan 32.6 -1.8%
152nd Senegal 32.7 -3.5%
153rd Mauritania 32.9 -2.7%
154th Burundi 33.4 -3.2%
155th Zambia 33.4 -3.2%
156th Papua New Guinea 34.1 -2.8%
157th Gambia, The 36.0 -3.2%
158th Kenya 36.4 -1.4%
159th Myanmar 36.4 -3.2%
160th Yemen, Republic of 36.7 -1.9%
161st Lao PDR 37.7 -3.3%
162nd Comoros 37.8 -2.3%
163rd Timor-Leste 37.9 -2.6%
164th Togo 38.0 -2.8%
165th Botswana 40.3 -2.9%
166th Angola 40.9 -3.3%
167th Kiribati 41.3 -1.4%
168th Namibia 41.6 -3.5%
169th Sudan 41.6 -2.8%
170th Haiti 42.5 -3.0%
171st Zimbabwe 43.6 -2.9%
172nd Cameroon 43.8 -3.3%
173rd Madagascar 44.9 0.4%
174th Guinea-Bissau 45.7 -2.8%
175th Eswatini 45.8 -2.8%
176th Congo, Democratic Republic of 47.1 -2.7%
177th Burkina Faso 47.3 -2.9%
178th Djibouti 47.3 -3.1%
179th Mozambique 47.7 -2.9%
180th Benin 49.1 -2.6%
181st Côte d'Ivoire 49.2 -3.3%
182nd Equatorial Guinea 52.6 -3.1%
183rd Pakistan 53.4 -3.1%
184th Afghanistan 53.6 -3.1%
185th Liberia 55.4 -2.5%
186th Lesotho 59.8 -2.3%
187th Sierra Leone 60.0 -3.1%
188th Mali 60.5 -2.6%
189th Chad 61.9 -2.7%
190th Nigeria 63.2 -2.3%
191st Guinea 64.6 -2.1%
192nd Niger 69.0 -0.6%
193rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 71.8 -2.6%
194th South Sudan 72.6 0.0%
195th Central African Republic 93.6 25.6%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)

FAQ

What was North Macedonia's infant mortality rate in 2021?▾

North Macedonia's infant mortality rate in 2021 was 4.4. This ranked 43rd globally.

How did North Macedonia's infant mortality rate change in 2021?▾

North Macedonia's infant mortality rate decreased by 15.4% in 2021 compared to 2020.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2021?▾

Central African Republic had the highest infant mortality rate in 2021 at 93.6.

What is the infant mortality rate of North Macedonia in 2021?▾

The infant mortality rate of North Macedonia in 2021 was 4.4. This ranked 43rd globally.

How does 2021 compare to 2020 for North Macedonia's infant mortality rate?▾

North Macedonia's infant mortality rate went from 5.2 in 2020 to 4.4 in 2021, a 15.4% decrease.

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