4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 97.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
97.1
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
44th
of 164 countries
All-time high
98
in 2011
All-time low
90
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia, 2000–2020

0204060801002000201020202000: 902001: 912002: 912003: 922004: 922005: 942006: 932007: 932008: 942009: 942010: 942011: 982012: 952013: 952014: 962015: 962016: 962017: 972018: 942019: 942020: 97.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia stood at 97.1.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia peaked at 98 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 90, in 2000.

North Macedonia ranks 44th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 90
2001 91 +1.1%
2002 91 +0.0%
2003 92 +1.1%
2004 92 +0.0%
2005 94 +2.2%
2006 93 -1.1%
2007 93 +0.0%
2008 94 +1.1%
2009 94 +0.0%
2010 94 +0.0%
2011 98 +4.3%
2012 95 -3.1%
2013 95 +0.0%
2014 96 +1.1%
2015 96 +0.0%
2016 96 +0.0%
2017 97 +1.0%
2018 94 -3.1%
2019 94 +0.0%
2020 97.1 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.4 90 94 10
2010s 95.5 94 98 10
2020s 97.1 97.1 97.1 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 41 Chile 97.33 compare
  2. 42 Estonia 97.2 compare
  3. 42 Romania 97.2 compare
  4. 45 Greece 97 compare
  5. 46 France 96.8 compare
  6. 47 Samoa 96.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia?
4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in North Macedonia was 97.1 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 98 in 2011.
What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 90 in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
164 places, 3,228 data points, 2000–2021
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