North Macedonia vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
North Macedonia
20,220
in 2025
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
5.02 million
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
156th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
156th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- North Macedonia
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 5.02 million against 20,220 in North Macedonia, a difference of 5.00 million.
That makes UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's figure about 248.5 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 156th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 156th of 222 countries.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,462 | 5.22 million | 5.19 million | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 26,893 | 4.56 million | 4.53 million | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 22,877 | 4.64 million | 4.62 million | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 22,212 | 5.03 million | 5.01 million | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, North Macedonia or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 5.02 million against 20,220 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between North Macedonia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 5.00 million, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- North Macedonia ranks 156th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 156th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release