Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 70.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
70.3%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
118th
of 182 countries
All-time high
78.1%
in 2015
All-time low
61.1%
in 1996
Years of data
21
1996–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia, 1996–2018

0204060801996200720181996: 61.1 %1997: 62.5 %1998: 63.4 %1999: 64.5 %2000: 66.3 %2001: 67.1 %2002: 67 %2003: 69.3 %2004: 69.8 %2005: 69.6 %2007: 70.9 %2008: 70 %2009: 71 %2010: 74.6 %2011: 75.5 %2012: 76.6 %2013: 76.4 %2014: 76.5 %2015: 78.1 %2017: 73.4 %2018: 70.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia is 70.3%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia peaked at 78.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61.1%, in 1996.

That places North Macedonia 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in North Macedonia, 1996 to 2018.
Year % Change
1996 61.1%
1997 62.5% +2.3%
1998 63.4% +1.4%
1999 64.5% +1.7%
2000 66.3% +2.8%
2001 67.1% +1.2%
2002 67.0% -0.1%
2003 69.3% +3.5%
2004 69.8% +0.7%
2005 69.6% -0.2%
2007 70.9% +1.8%
2008 70.0% -1.3%
2009 71.0% +1.5%
2010 74.6% +5.1%
2011 75.5% +1.2%
2012 76.6% +1.4%
2013 76.4% -0.3%
2014 76.5% +0.2%
2015 78.1% +2.1%
2017 73.4% -6.0%
2018 70.3% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.9% 61.1% 64.5% 4
2000s 69.0% 66.3% 71.0% 9
2010s 75.2% 70.3% 78.1% 8

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 115 Bahamas 71.5% compare
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  3. 117 Cayman Islands 71.2% compare
  4. 119 Turks and Caicos Islands 69.9% compare
  5. 120 Suriname 66.9% compare
  6. 121 Nepal 66.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in North Macedonia was 70.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 61.1% in 1996.
How does North Macedonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
North Macedonia ranks 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.