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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Selected basic statistics

Indicator Year Value
% of population aged 0-14 years 2003 21
% of population aged 65+ years 2003 11
Crude death rate per 1000 population 2003 9
Hospital beds per 100000 2009 450
Infant deaths per 1000 live births 2003 11
Life expectancy at birth, in years 2003 74
Life expectancy at birth, in years, female 2003 76
Life expectancy at birth, in years, male 2003 71
Live births per 1000 population 2005 11
Mid-year population 2010 2061000
Physicians per 100000 2008 263
SDR all causes, all ages, per 100000 2003 1034
SDR, diseases of circulatory system, all ages per 100000 2003 599
SDR, external cause injury and poison, all ages per 100000 2003 33
SDR, malignant neoplasms, all ages per 100000 2003 165
Total health expenditure as % of gross domestic product (GDP), WHO estimates 2009 7
Tuberculosis incidence per 100000 2010 19