New Zealand vs North Macedonia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
New Zealand
4,323
in 2024
North Macedonia
4,956
in 2023
New Zealand rank
85th
North Macedonia rank
82nd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- New Zealand
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4,956 against 4,323 in New Zealand, a difference of 633.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was North Macedonia ahead.
New Zealand ranks 85th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,263 | 6,031 | 3,768 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4,626 | 5,932 | 1,306 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, New Zealand or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 4,956 against 4,323 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between New Zealand and North Macedonia?
- 633, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and North Macedonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and North Macedonia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- New Zealand ranks 85th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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