Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 83,871 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 83,871 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 129,674 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83,871 number, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 138th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 128,506 number | — |
| 1997 | 127,873 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 128,715 number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 129,626 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 129,674 number | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 128,283 number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 125,664 number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 122,699 number | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 119,530 number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 118,150 number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 115,341 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 112,398 number | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 108,744 number | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 104,677 number | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 100,680 number | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 92,559 number | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 86,642 number | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 83,898 number | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 84,920 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 84,734 number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 83,871 number | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,680 number | 127,873 number | 129,626 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 118,516 number | 104,677 number | 129,674 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,186 number | 83,871 number | 100,680 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,039 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 83,871 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 129,674 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,871 number in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.