Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
Bosnia and Herzegovina
89.6%
in 2024
North Macedonia
89.8%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
72nd
North Macedonia rank
70th
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 89.8% against 89.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.8% | 67.9% | 2.1% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 75.6% | 75.6% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 80.9% | 79.9% | 1.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 80.2% | 81.9% | 1.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 87.9% | 85.2% | 2.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 87.9% | 1.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 87.4% | 1.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 89.8% against 89.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.