MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
48.8%
in 2024
North Macedonia
55.0%
in 2023
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
77th
North Macedonia rank
74th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
  • North Macedonia
2030405060197119972024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 55.0% against 48.8% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North Macedonia ahead.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 74th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 22.6% 22.3% 0.3% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
1990s 21.6% 17.8% 3.8% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
2000s 24.7% 30.3% 5.6% North Macedonia
2010s 25.1% 41.1% 16.0% North Macedonia
2020s 34.9% 49.1% 14.2% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 55.0% against 48.8% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and North Macedonia?
6.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and North Macedonia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and North Macedonia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 74th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release