North Macedonia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

North Macedonia
33,618
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
4.63 million
in 2021
North Macedonia rank
128th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
128th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • North Macedonia
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 4.63 million against 33,618 in North Macedonia, a difference of 4.60 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 137.7 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 128th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 128th of 195 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 15,669 480,844 465,175 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 15,515 758,256 742,741 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 27,623 1.77 million 1.74 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 33,308 3.52 million 3.49 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 32,017 4.53 million 4.50 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, North Macedonia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 4.63 million against 33,618 in North Macedonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
4.60 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
North Macedonia ranks 128th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 128th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release