Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 105.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
105.0%
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
69th
of 186 countries
All-time high
105.0%
in 2017
All-time low
90.5%
in 2012
Years of data
22
1993–2017

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia, 1993–2017

02550751001993200520171993: 94.2 % of relevant age group1994: 96.3 % of relevant age group1995: 100.2 % of relevant age group1996: 99.8 % of relevant age group1997: 98.2 % of relevant age group1998: 97.8 % of relevant age group1999: 99.8 % of relevant age group2000: 96.7 % of relevant age group2001: 94.9 % of relevant age group2002: 94.9 % of relevant age group2003: 93.3 % of relevant age group2004: 93.3 % of relevant age group2005: 94.4 % of relevant age group2006: 93.8 % of relevant age group2007: 91.9 % of relevant age group2009: 93.1 % of relevant age group2010: 93.5 % of relevant age group2012: 90.5 % of relevant age group2013: 92.6 % of relevant age group2014: 94.1 % of relevant age group2015: 98 % of relevant age group2017: 105 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 105.0% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in 2017. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia peaked at 105.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2012.

North Macedonia ranks 69th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2017.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1993 94.2%
1994 96.3% +2.2%
1995 100.2% +4.1%
1996 99.8% -0.5%
1997 98.2% -1.6%
1998 97.8% -0.4%
1999 99.8% +2.0%
2000 96.7% -3.1%
2001 94.9% -1.8%
2002 94.9% -0.0%
2003 93.3% -1.7%
2004 93.3% +0.0%
2005 94.4% +1.1%
2006 93.8% -0.6%
2007 91.9% -2.1%
2009 93.1% +1.3%
2010 93.5% +0.4%
2012 90.5% -3.2%
2013 92.6% +2.3%
2014 94.1% +1.7%
2015 98.0% +4.1%
2017 105.0% +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.1% 94.2% 100.2% 7
2000s 94.0% 91.9% 96.7% 9
2010s 95.6% 90.5% 105.0% 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 105.0% compare
  2. 67 Portugal 105.0% compare
  3. 68 Germany 105.0% compare
  4. 70 Mexico 104.7% compare
  5. 71 Ecuador 104.6% compare
  6. 72 Cambodia 104.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in North Macedonia was 105.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 105.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2012.
How does North Macedonia rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
North Macedonia ranks 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.