Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral female in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral female was 0.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.3% for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 39.7% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia peaked at 0.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral female in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.2% | — |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +63.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +39.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 36% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
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 0.3% 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 0.3% 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 2009.
- How does North Macedonia rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 59 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 77.4%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release