North Macedonia vs Türkiye: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
North Macedonia
97.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
97.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
43rd
Türkiye rank
44th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- North Macedonia
- Türkiye
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 97.8% against 97.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 44th of 164 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.5% | 32.6% | 51.9% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 88.4% | 44.0% | 44.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 92.3% | 68.4% | 23.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 90.1% | 5.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 96.4% | 1.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), North Macedonia or Türkiye?
- North Macedonia, at 97.8% against 97.6% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between North Macedonia and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Türkiye?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Türkiye rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 44th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release