ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) vs North Macedonia: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
72.12 million
in 2024
North Macedonia
277,807
in 2025
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank
135th
North Macedonia rank
138th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
  • North Macedonia
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199920122025

How they compare

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) currently reports 72.12 million against 277,807 in North Macedonia, a difference of 71.84 million.

That makes ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)'s figure about 259.6 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 70.40 million 251,841 70.14 million ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
2010s 67.63 million 319,146 67.31 million ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
2020s 71.81 million 285,357 71.52 million ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) or North Macedonia?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), at 72.12 million against 277,807 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) and North Macedonia?
71.84 million, with ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) and North Macedonia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) and North Macedonia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release