Canada vs North Macedonia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Canada
12.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia
12.0%
in 2025
Canada rank
123rd
North Macedonia rank
125th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Canada
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 12.6% against 12.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Canada ranks 123rd and North Macedonia ranks 125th of 206 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 30.1% | 19.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 24.3% | 13.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 12.5% | 0.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Canada or North Macedonia?
- Canada, at 12.6% against 12.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Canada and North Macedonia?
- 0.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North Macedonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and North Macedonia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Canada ranks 123rd and North Macedonia ranks 125th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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