Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender was 0.7 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.7 GPIA
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
28th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.589 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
9
2009–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia, 2009–2022

00.250.50.7512009201520222009: 0.79 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 0.711 GPIA2016: 0.973 GPIA2017: 0.605 GPIA2019: 0.761 GPIA2020: 0.754 GPIA2021: 0.589 GPIA2022: 0.7 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia stood at 0.7 GPIA.

The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in North Macedonia peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.589 GPIA, in 2021.

North Macedonia ranks 28th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in North Macedonia, 2009 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
2009 0.7902 GPIA —
2010 1.07 GPIA +34.9%
2011 0.7112 GPIA -33.3%
2016 0.9732 GPIA +36.8%
2017 0.6051 GPIA -37.8%
2019 0.7615 GPIA +25.8%
2020 0.7544 GPIA -0.9%
2021 0.589 GPIA -21.9%
2022 0.7 GPIA +18.8%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.7 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8201 GPIA, 85% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 0.7 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.775 GPIA, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7902 GPIA 0.7902 GPIA 0.7902 GPIA 1
2010s 0.8235 GPIA 0.6051 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 5
2020s 0.6811 GPIA 0.589 GPIA 0.7544 GPIA 3

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 25 Latvia 0.7394 GPIA compare
  2. 26 Denmark 0.7092 GPIA compare
  3. 27 Sweden 0.7023 GPIA compare
  4. 29 Israel 0.6954 GPIA compare
  5. 30 Bulgaria 0.6891 GPIA compare
  6. 31 Mexico 0.6867 GPIA compare

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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 0.7 GPIA 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 1.07 GPIA in 2010.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.589 GPIA in 2021.
How does North Macedonia rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
North Macedonia ranks 28th 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 down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 567 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release