Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
North Macedonia
Southern Europe
Heart Disease
285 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
50%
Life Expectancy
76 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
4.2%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 160
Cancer est. 117
Respiratory est. 86
Diabetes est. 38
Kidney Disease est. 37
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 285 CVD deaths per 100k · 50% plant-based diet