North Macedonia vs United States: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
North Macedonia
1.11 GPIA
in 2022
United States
1.1 GPIA
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
24th
United States rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- North Macedonia
- United States
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in United States, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7336 GPIA | 0.8594 GPIA | 0.1258 GPIA | United States |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 0.9805 GPIA | 0.153 GPIA | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0333 GPIA | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, North Macedonia or United States?
- North Macedonia, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between North Macedonia and United States?
- 0.01 GPIA, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and United States?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do North Macedonia and United States rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- North Macedonia ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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