Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 87.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in North Macedonia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 87.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in North Macedonia peaked at 87.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 1981.
North Macedonia ranks 49th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.4% | 20.4% | 32.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 42.7% | 34.1% | 52.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.1% | 54.5% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 69.8% | 81.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 83.0% | 87.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.31 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 96.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in North Macedonia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in North Macedonia was 87.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 1981.
- How does North Macedonia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- North Macedonia ranks 49th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release