Government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Government expenditure on education, total was 8.6% in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia, 1992–2002
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of government expenditure.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 8.6% for government expenditure on education, total in 2002. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia peaked at 8.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
North Macedonia ranks 166th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of government expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 8.6% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
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 government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia?
- Government expenditure on education, total in North Macedonia was 8.6% in 2002, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for government expenditure on education, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2002.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.