Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 51.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in North Macedonia, 1999–2023
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 51.9% for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in North Macedonia peaked at 51.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 2011.
That places North Macedonia 5th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41.9% | — |
| 2000 | 41.4% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 41.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.4% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 41.1% | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 45.5% | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 47.8% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 42.9% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 38.7% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.9% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 45.1% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 47.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.1% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 48.2% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 51.9% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 40.1% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 37.6% | 47.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 48.2% | 51.9% | 4 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 77,349 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,064 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 58,334 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,641 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,082 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.25 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in North Macedonia?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in North Macedonia was 51.9% in 2023, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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