Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 71.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
71.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
113th
of 173 countries
All-time high
71.9%
in 2018
All-time low
63.4%
in 1993
Years of data
23
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia, 1993–2018

0204060801993200520181993: 63.4 %1994: 64.1 %1995: 65.3 %1996: 66.6 %1997: 66.9 %1998: 67.5 %1999: 67.9 %2000: 68.1 %2001: 67.9 %2002: 67.6 %2003: 67.3 %2004: 66.9 %2005: 67.4 %2007: 68.7 %2008: 70 %2009: 69.7 %2010: 69.4 %2012: 69.2 %2013: 68.9 %2014: 68.9 %2015: 70.5 %2017: 71.7 %2018: 71.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia is 71.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia peaked at 71.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 113th out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 63.4%
1994 64.1% +1.0%
1995 65.3% +1.9%
1996 66.6% +2.0%
1997 66.9% +0.5%
1998 67.5% +0.9%
1999 67.9% +0.5%
2000 68.1% +0.3%
2001 67.9% -0.3%
2002 67.6% -0.4%
2003 67.3% -0.5%
2004 66.9% -0.6%
2005 67.4% +0.6%
2007 68.7% +1.9%
2008 70.0% +2.0%
2009 69.7% -0.4%
2010 69.4% -0.5%
2012 69.2% -0.3%
2013 68.9% -0.5%
2014 68.9% +0.1%
2015 70.5% +2.4%
2017 71.7% +1.7%
2018 71.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.9% 63.4% 67.9% 7
2000s 68.2% 66.9% 70.0% 9
2010s 70.1% 68.9% 71.9% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in North Macedonia was 71.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
North Macedonia ranks 113th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.