Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) was 3.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.1%
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia, 2014–2025

123452014201920252014: 0.9 Percentage2015: 1.5 Percentage2016: 2.2 Percentage2017: 3 Percentage2018: 4.8 Percentage2019: 2.7 Percentage2020: 3 Percentage2021: 4.2 Percentage2022: 3.9 Percentage2023: 3.5 Percentage2024: 3.7 Percentage2025: 3.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia stood at 3.1%.

The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia peaked at 4.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.

North Macedonia ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme in North Macedonia, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 0.9%
2015 1.5% +66.7%
2016 2.2% +46.7%
2017 3.0% +36.4%
2018 4.8% +60.0%
2019 2.7% -43.7%
2020 3.0% +11.1%
2021 4.2% +40.0%
2022 3.9% -7.1%
2023 3.5% -10.3%
2024 3.7% +5.7%
2025 3.1% -16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.5% 0.9% 4.8% 6
2020s 3.6% 3.0% 4.2% 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 33 Slovenia 4.3% compare
  2. 33 Slovenia 4.3% compare
  3. 35 Malta 4.0% compare
  4. 37 Croatia 3.0% compare
  5. 37 Croatia 3.0% compare
  6. 39 Serbia 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia?
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in North Macedonia was 3.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
How does North Macedonia rank for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 517 data points, 2014–2025
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