{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mk-early-neonatal-mortality-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-early-neonatal-mortality-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-early-neonatal-mortality-rate/","title":"North Macedonia Early Neonatal Mortality Rate (2021)","description":"North Macedonia's Early Neonatal Mortality Rate: 1.7 per 1,000 live births in 2021, -41.4% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MINFIND), 2005–2021.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","North Macedonia","2021"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"North Macedonia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2021","unit":"per 1,000 live births","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2021","variable_measured":"North Macedonia Early Neonatal Mortality Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MINFIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2021"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"North Macedonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"North Macedonia (2021)","value":"1.7","unit":"per 1,000 live births","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-41.4% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-41.4%","unit":"per 1,000 live births"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"North Macedonia Early Neonatal Mortality Rate"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":7.3},{"period":"2006","value":6.4},{"period":"2007","value":6},{"period":"2008","value":5.1},{"period":"2009","value":7.1},{"period":"2010","value":4},{"period":"2011","value":3.6},{"period":"2012","value":5},{"period":"2013","value":6},{"period":"2014","value":5.6},{"period":"2015","value":4.9},{"period":"2016","value":7.6},{"period":"2017","value":6.1},{"period":"2018","value":3.4},{"period":"2019","value":2.9},{"period":"2020","value":2.9},{"period":"2021","value":1.7}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 1,000 live births"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2021","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"-41.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"-14.7%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.4","yoyChange":"-44.3%"},{"year":"2017","value":"6.1","yoyChange":"-19.7%"},{"year":"2016","value":"7.6","yoyChange":"+55.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"-12.5%"},{"year":"2014","value":"5.6","yoyChange":"-6.7%"},{"year":"2013","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"+20.0%"},{"year":"2012","value":"5.0","yoyChange":"+38.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"-10.0%"},{"year":"2010","value":"4.0","yoyChange":"-43.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"7.1","yoyChange":"+39.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"5.1","yoyChange":"-15.0%"},{"year":"2007","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"-6.3%"},{"year":"2006","value":"6.4","yoyChange":"-12.3%"},{"year":"2005","value":"7.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the early neonatal mortality rate (deaths in first 7 days per 1,000 live births) in North Macedonia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2021. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2021 (17 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 7.6 per 1,000 live births in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.7 in 2021. The latest reading of 1.7 in 2021 represents a change of -1.2."}]}