New Zealand vs North Macedonia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

New Zealand
4,577
in 2024
North Macedonia
4,994
in 2023
New Zealand rank
85th
North Macedonia rank
83rd

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • New Zealand
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 4,994 against 4,577 in New Zealand, a difference of 417.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was North Macedonia ahead.

New Zealand ranks 85th and North Macedonia ranks 83rd 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 2,458 6,579 4,120 North Macedonia
2020s 4,922 6,476 1,553 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 4,994 against 4,577 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?
417, 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 83rd 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release