North Macedonia vs South Africa: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
North Macedonia
1.48 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.48 GPIA
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
19th
South Africa rank
16th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.48 GPIA against 1.48 GPIA in North Macedonia, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 108 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 0.0946 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.44 GPIA | 0.081 GPIA | South Africa |
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 South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.48 GPIA against 1.48 GPIA in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 0 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- North Macedonia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 108 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, 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