Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 86.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
86.0%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
138th
of 193 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 2017
All-time low
81.5%
in 1993
Years of data
23
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia, 1993–2018

0204060801993200520181993: 81.5 %1994: 81.9 %1995: 83 %1996: 83.9 %1997: 84.3 %1998: 84.5 %1999: 85 %2000: 85.2 %2001: 85 %2002: 84.5 %2003: 84.2 %2004: 83.9 %2005: 84 %2007: 83.3 %2008: 81.8 %2009: 81.8 %2010: 83 %2012: 83.3 %2013: 83.6 %2014: 83.5 %2015: 85.8 %2017: 86.4 %2018: 86 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia stood at 86.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia peaked at 86.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 81.5%, in 1993.

North Macedonia ranks 138th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 81.5%
1994 81.9% +0.5%
1995 83.0% +1.3%
1996 83.9% +1.2%
1997 84.3% +0.4%
1998 84.5% +0.3%
1999 85.0% +0.5%
2000 85.2% +0.2%
2001 85.0% -0.2%
2002 84.5% -0.6%
2003 84.2% -0.3%
2004 83.9% -0.4%
2005 84.0% +0.2%
2007 83.3% -0.9%
2008 81.8% -1.7%
2009 81.8% -0.0%
2010 83.0% +1.4%
2012 83.3% +0.4%
2013 83.6% +0.3%
2014 83.5% -0.1%
2015 85.8% +2.8%
2017 86.4% +0.7%
2018 86.0% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.4% 81.5% 85.0% 7
2000s 83.7% 81.8% 85.2% 9
2010s 84.5% 83.0% 86.4% 7

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 135 Myanmar 88.0% compare
  2. 136 Togo 87.5% compare
  3. 137 Republic of Moldova 86.7% compare
  4. 139 Panama 86.0% compare
  5. 140 Puerto Rico 85.5% compare
  6. 141 Jamaica 85.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in North Macedonia was 86.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 81.5% in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
North Macedonia ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.