North Macedonia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

North Macedonia
277,807
in 2025
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
67.91 million
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
138th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
137th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • North Macedonia
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 67.91 million against 277,807 in North Macedonia, a difference of 67.63 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 244.4 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 138th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 137th of 197 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 251,841 56.18 million 55.92 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 319,146 58.76 million 58.44 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 285,357 66.68 million 66.40 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, North Macedonia or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 67.91 million against 277,807 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between North Macedonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
67.63 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
North Macedonia ranks 138th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 137th of 197 countries.
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