Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0319 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia stood at 0.0319 units per person.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0333 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0129 units per person, in 1991.
North Macedonia ranks 89th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0179 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0197 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0236 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0229 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0219 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0207 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0196 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0188 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0176 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0168 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0157 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0142 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0129 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0133 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0137 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0145 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0147 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0154 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.016 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0174 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0182 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0198 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0221 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0226 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0231 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0246 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0243 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0294 units per person | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0332 units per person | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0333 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0317 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0328 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0316 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0316 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0332 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0324 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0318 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0302 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0302 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0301 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0306 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0319 units per person | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0157 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0251 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0333 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0319 units per person | 0.0302 units per person | 0.0332 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0307 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | 0.0319 units per person | 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in North Macedonia was 0.0319 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0333 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0129 units per person in 1991.
- How does North Macedonia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- North Macedonia ranks 89th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.