Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion was 18,250 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in North Macedonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 18,250 for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in North Macedonia peaked at 25,711 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16,380, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25,711 | — |
| 2014 | 24,058 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 23,638 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 22,086 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 21,704 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 20,259 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 20,260 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16,380 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 19,603 | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 19,513 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 18,992 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 18,250 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22,531 | 20,259 | 25,711 | 7 |
| 2020s | 18,548 | 16,380 | 19,603 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 8.9 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 9.5 (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 102,915 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme 67,660 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 80,111 (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 188 (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,628 (2018)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 56,761 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 37,871 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in North Macedonia?
- Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in North Macedonia was 18,250 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,711 in 2013.
- What is the lowest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,380 in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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