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Country fact sheet: The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Population

- Total population: 2 083 000
- Female population: 1 041 000
- Male population: 1 042 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 453.0
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 38.9
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 74.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.774
- Category: High
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 74.8
- Female population (years): 76.9
- Male population (years): 72.8
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 230.8
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 113.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (59.8)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (16.7)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (53.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (45.6)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal