Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 0.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia, 2005–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.5% on the previous year and up 125.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia peaked at 0.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
That places North Macedonia 42nd out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +41.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +44.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -44.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +34.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
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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 educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in North Macedonia was 0.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does North Macedonia rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 42nd out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.