Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 105,461 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia stood at 105,461.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia peaked at 134,597 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 100,911, in 2007.
That places North Macedonia 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 134,260 | — |
| 1994 | 133,744 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 133,707 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 134,597 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 133,044 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 131,501 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 129,633 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 126,606 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 123,661 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 121,109 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 116,635 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 113,362 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 110,149 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 105,045 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 100,911 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 115,082 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 112,477 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 110,759 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 109,018 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 107,278 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 109,945 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 108,254 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 108,827 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 108,974 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 109,121 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 109,818 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 108,483 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 108,399 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 108,163 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 106,317 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 105,461 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,927 | 129,633 | 134,597 | 7 |
| 2000s | 114,504 | 100,911 | 126,606 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,048 | 107,278 | 110,759 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,085 | 105,461 | 108,399 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia was 105,461 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 134,597 in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,911 in 2007.
- How does North Macedonia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- North Macedonia ranks 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.