Number children stunted who in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Number children stunted who was 3,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,400
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
144th
of 162 countries
All-time high
12,700
in 2000
All-time low
3,400
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number children stunted who in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number children stunted who in North Macedonia stood at 3,400. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number children stunted who in North Macedonia peaked at 12,700 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,400, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number children stunted who in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,700 | — |
| 2001 | 12,400 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 12,300 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 12,100 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 11,900 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 11,500 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 10,900 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 10,100 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 9,200 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 8,500 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 7,900 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 7,400 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 6,900 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 6,500 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 6,100 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 5,800 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 5,400 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 5,100 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 4,800 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 4,500 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 4,200 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 4,000 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 3,800 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 3,600 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 3,400 | -5.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3,400 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,050, 7% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3,400 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,750, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,160 | 8,500 | 12,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,040 | 4,500 | 7,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,800 | 3,400 | 4,200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 142 Belize 4,100 compare
- 143 Finland 4,000 compare
- 145 Brunei 3,100 compare
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 3,100 compare
- 147 Montenegro 2,900 compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number children stunted who in North Macedonia?
- Number children stunted who in North Macedonia was 3,400 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,700 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,400 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for number children stunted who?
- North Macedonia ranks 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number children stunted who rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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