Ireland vs North Macedonia: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Ireland
81.2%
in 2022
North Macedonia
81.3%
in 2023
Ireland rank
99th
North Macedonia rank
98th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Ireland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 81.3% against 81.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 98th of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 73.3% | 3.5% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 79.6% | 82.0% | 2.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 84.5% | 1.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 82.2% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Ireland or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 81.3% against 81.2% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Ireland ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 98th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). 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