Albania vs North Macedonia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Albania
25,932
in 2025
North Macedonia
22,372
in 2025
Albania rank
150th
North Macedonia rank
152nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Albania
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 25,932 against 22,372 in North Macedonia, a difference of 3,560.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 220 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 61,195 37,052 24,143 Albania
1980s 65,930 37,914 28,015 Albania
1990s 68,002 34,731 33,271 Albania
2000s 59,098 30,075 29,023 Albania
2010s 40,723 23,507 17,216 Albania
2020s 30,076 22,195 7,881 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Albania or North Macedonia?
Albania, at 25,932 against 22,372 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Albania and North Macedonia?
3,560, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Albania ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release