Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 97.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
97.56
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
97.56
in 2023
All-time low
86.78
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in North Macedonia, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia stood at 97.56. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia peaked at 97.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.78, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 33rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 86.78 | — |
| 1991 | 87.1 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 87.38 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 87.7 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 88.03 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 88.41 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 88.82 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 89.19 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 89.56 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 89.89 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 90.24 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 90.64 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 91.08 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 91.63 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 92.16 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 92.63 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 93.05 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 93.36 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 93.72 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.04 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.43 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 94.81 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.18 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.5 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.79 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 96.05 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.34 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.6 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 96.79 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.99 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.15 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.28 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.42 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.56 | +0.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 97.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.71, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 97.56 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.39, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.29 | 86.78 | 89.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.25 | 90.24 | 94.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.85 | 94.43 | 96.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.35 | 97.15 | 97.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia was 97.56 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.78 in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- North Macedonia ranks 33rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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