Denmark vs North Macedonia: Girls and boys who are out of school
Denmark
1,658 girls
in 2024
North Macedonia
1,869 girls
in 2023
Denmark rank
138th
North Macedonia rank
136th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Denmark
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1,869 girls against 1,658 girls in Denmark, a difference of 211 girls.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 138th and North Macedonia ranks 136th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,990 girls | 1,184 girls | 805.67 girls | Denmark |
| 2010s | 917 girls | 1,980 girls | 1,063 girls | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1,086 girls | 2,706 girls | 1,620 girls | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Denmark or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 1,869 girls against 1,658 girls in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Denmark and North Macedonia?
- 211 girls, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Macedonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and North Macedonia rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Denmark ranks 138th and North Macedonia ranks 136th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.