North Macedonia vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
North Macedonia
31.4%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Balkans
33.6%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
63rd
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
60th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- North Macedonia
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
How they compare
UNICEF: Western Balkans currently reports 33.6% against 31.4% in North Macedonia, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Western Balkans's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was UNICEF: Western Balkans ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 63rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 60th of 111 countries.
UNICEF: Western Balkans has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 26.6% | 1.1% | UNICEF: Western Balkans |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 30.1% | 1.1% | UNICEF: Western Balkans |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 30.7% | 0.9% | UNICEF: Western Balkans |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), North Macedonia or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans, at 33.6% against 31.4% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between North Macedonia and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 2.2%, with UNICEF: Western Balkans ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- North Macedonia ranks 63rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 60th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 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
February 2026 Data Release