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North Macedonia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

In , North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 69.72.

That's down 15.8% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 60.74 . North Macedonia ranks #68 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #37 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

North Macedonia Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
96.46
Trough
69.72
1-year change
-15.8%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
69.7191
82.8015
96.4613
95.7536
94.9513
92.2939

About Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.NCOM.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 69.72, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) rising or falling?
North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) fell 15.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does North Macedonia rank globally on Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)?
In 2021, North Macedonia ranked #68 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total).
How does North Macedonia's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021 was 60.74, so North Macedonia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #37 of 48.
What is Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.