Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 94.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
94.5%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
118th
of 199 countries
All-time high
97.7%
in 2001
All-time low
86.7%
in 2014
Years of data
26
1996–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia is 94.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia peaked at 97.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 2014.
That places North Macedonia 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 91.1% | — |
| 1997 | 91.5% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 92.6% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 93.7% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 97.3% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 94.8% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 93.5% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 93.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 91.9% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 86.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 88.2% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 94.5% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.2% | 91.1% | 93.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 93.0% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 86.7% | 93.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 88.6% | 97.2% | 4 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,039 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0279 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 54,422 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5827 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0298 units per person (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in North Macedonia was 94.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release