Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology was 60.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 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 other fields than science, technology in North Macedonia stood at 60.5%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in North Macedonia peaked at 70.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 2012.
That places North Macedonia 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.8% | — |
| 2000 | 68.5% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 69.7% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 68.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 67.1% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 69.0% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 70.9% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 69.6% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 60.3% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 61.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 59.5% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 61.3% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 60.3% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 60.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 60.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.8% | 66.8% | 66.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.6% | 62.0% | 70.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 59.5% | 61.3% | 7 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.6254 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,882 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in North Macedonia?
- Female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in North Macedonia was 60.5% 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 other fields than science, technology recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 2012.
- How does North Macedonia rank for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?
- North Macedonia ranks 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 other fields than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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.