Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) was 426.36 millions in 2002. ▼ Falling
Latest (2002)
426.36 millions
World rank
139th
of 169 countries
All-time high
484.14 millions
in 1992
All-time low
419.2 millions
in 1995
Years of data
6
1992–2002
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in North Macedonia, 1992–2002
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2002, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in North Macedonia stood at 426.36 millions.
The figure is down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in North Macedonia peaked at 484.14 millions in 1992 and was at its lowest, 419.2 millions, in 1995.
North Macedonia ranks 139th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 484.14 millions | — |
| 1993 | 448.63 millions | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 440.01 millions | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 419.2 millions | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 435.16 millions | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 426.36 millions | -2.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 426.36 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,536 millions, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 426.36 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,470 millions, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445.43 millions | 419.2 millions | 484.14 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 426.36 millions | 426.36 millions | 426.36 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in North Macedonia?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in North Macedonia was 426.36 millions in 2002, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 484.14 millions in 1992.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 419.2 millions in 1995.
- How does North Macedonia rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- North Macedonia ranks 139th out of 169 countries with data for 2002.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release