North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
North Macedonia
10,211
in 2025
Puerto Rico
11,010
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
155th
Puerto Rico rank
152nd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- North Macedonia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 11,010 against 10,211 in North Macedonia, a difference of 799.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 155th and Puerto Rico ranks 152nd of 222 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,394 | 34,192 | 14,799 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 19,595 | 34,212 | 14,617 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 17,704 | 31,611 | 13,906 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 13,756 | 28,304 | 14,548 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 11,821 | 19,953 | 8,133 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 11,104 | 12,445 | 1,342 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, North Macedonia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 11,010 against 10,211 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 799, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- North Macedonia ranks 155th and Puerto Rico ranks 152nd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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