{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mk-male-life-expectancy","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-male-life-expectancy","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-male-life-expectancy/","title":"North Macedonia Male Life Expectancy at Birth (2021)","description":"North Macedonia's Male Life Expectancy at Birth: 71.1 years in 2021, -1.5% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MLEXPEC), 2005–2021.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","North Macedonia","2021"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"North Macedonia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2021","unit":"years","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2021","variable_measured":"North Macedonia Male Life Expectancy at Birth","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MLEXPEC/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":"71.1","unit":"years","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.5% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.5%","unit":"years"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"North Macedonia Male Life Expectancy at Birth"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":71.6},{"period":"2006","value":71.7},{"period":"2007","value":71.8},{"period":"2008","value":72.4},{"period":"2009","value":72.3},{"period":"2010","value":72.9},{"period":"2011","value":73.1},{"period":"2012","value":73},{"period":"2013","value":73.4},{"period":"2014","value":73.5},{"period":"2015","value":73.5},{"period":"2016","value":73.4},{"period":"2017","value":74.1},{"period":"2018","value":74.6},{"period":"2019","value":74.7},{"period":"2020","value":72.2},{"period":"2021","value":71.1}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"years"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2021","value":"71.1","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2020","value":"72.2","yoyChange":"-3.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"74.7","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"74.6","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2017","value":"74.1","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"73.4","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"73.5","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"73.5","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2013","value":"73.4","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"73.0","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"73.1","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"72.9","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"72.3","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2008","value":"72.4","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"71.8","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2006","value":"71.7","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2005","value":"71.6","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks male life expectancy at birth in North Macedonia from 2005 to present. Highlight the gender gap versus female life expectancy. 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 74.7 years in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 71.1 in 2021. The latest reading of 71.1 in 2021 represents a change of -1.1."}]}