North Macedonia vs Sweden: Number of adults with no formal education by region

North Macedonia
3,400 people
in 2100
Sweden
3,100 people
in 2100
North Macedonia rank
143rd
Sweden rank
145th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Sweden
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195020252100

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 3,400 people against 3,100 people in Sweden, a difference of 300 people.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 145th of 200 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 365,800 people 400 people 365,400 people North Macedonia
1960s 293,150 people 400 people 292,750 people North Macedonia
1970s 231,600 people 350 people 231,250 people North Macedonia
1980s 181,550 people 250 people 181,300 people North Macedonia
1990s 125,150 people 200 people 124,950 people North Macedonia
2000s 77,800 people 100 people 77,700 people North Macedonia
2010s 48,150 people 100 people 48,050 people North Macedonia
2020s 31,250 people 2,250 people 29,000 people North Macedonia
2030s 23,250 people 5,000 people 18,250 people North Macedonia
2040s 18,950 people 6,400 people 12,550 people North Macedonia
2050s 15,350 people 7,200 people 8,150 people North Macedonia
2060s 11,950 people 7,350 people 4,600 people North Macedonia
2070s 8,750 people 6,750 people 2,000 people North Macedonia
2080s 6,100 people 5,450 people 650 people North Macedonia
2090s 4,250 people 4,050 people 200 people North Macedonia
2100s 3,400 people 3,100 people 300 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, North Macedonia or Sweden?
North Macedonia, at 3,400 people against 3,100 people in Sweden as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between North Macedonia and Sweden?
300 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
North Macedonia ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 145th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.