Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 55.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in North Macedonia, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in North Macedonia stood at 55.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in North Macedonia peaked at 67.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.4%, in 2017.
North Macedonia ranks 55th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64.7% | — |
| 2000 | 66.1% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 67.6% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 66.5% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 62.9% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 67.9% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 67.9% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 58.4% | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 58.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 58.3% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 56.8% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 56.8% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 61.5% | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 56.2% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 55.4% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.7% | 64.7% | 64.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 58.3% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 55.4% | 61.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 52 Malta 55.6% compare
- 53 Macau, China 55.5% compare
- 54 Cyprus 55.5% compare
- 56 Mozambique 55.1% compare
- 57 Mexico 55.1% compare
- 58 New Zealand 54.1% compare
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 female share of graduates in business, administration and law in North Macedonia?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in North Macedonia was 55.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.4% in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- North Macedonia ranks 55th out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.