North Macedonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
North Macedonia
27.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
27.5%
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
49th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
50th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- North Macedonia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 27.9% against 27.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 49th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 50th of 124 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 18.9% | 4.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 20.5% | 14.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 25.6% | 4.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, North Macedonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- North Macedonia, at 27.9% against 27.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between North Macedonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- North Macedonia ranks 49th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 50th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). 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