Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.4% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.4%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
46th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia, 2005–2022

00.10.20.30.42005201320222005: 0.183 %2006: 0.25 %2007: 0.246 %2008: 0.182 %2009: 0.206 %2010: 0.194 %2011: 0.231 %2012: 0.195 %2013: 0.273 %2014: 0.253 %2015: 0.199 %2016: 0.282 %2017: 0.37 %2018: 0.222 %2019: 0.214 %2020: 0.289 %2021: 0.354 %2022: 0.416 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia is 0.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia peaked at 0.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.

North Macedonia ranks 46th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 43 Georgia 0.5% compare
  2. 44 Italy 0.5% compare
  3. 45 Iran 0.4% compare
  4. 47 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 0.4% compare
  5. 48 Mauritius 0.4% compare
  6. 49 Bulgaria 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 64 places β†’

More education data for North Macedonia

All data for North Macedonia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia?
Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia was 0.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
How does North Macedonia rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
North Macedonia ranks 46th out of 64 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 652 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release