Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 568 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia is 568, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 158.3% on the previous year and up 121.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia peaked at 568 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6,717, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -1,814 | — |
| 2000 | -4,099 | +126.0% |
| 2001 | -4,268 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | -4,263 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | -4,925 | +15.5% |
| 2004 | -5,632 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | -6,188 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | -6,717 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | -5,709 | -15.0% |
| 2008 | -4,457 | -21.9% |
| 2009 | -4,219 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | -2,892 | -31.5% |
| 2012 | -3,125 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | -2,631 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | -2,100 | -20.2% |
| 2015 | -2,506 | +19.3% |
| 2017 | -2,571 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | -2,605 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | -2,435 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | -2,998 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | -1,779 | -40.7% |
| 2022 | -974 | -45.3% |
| 2023 | 568 | -158.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,814 | -1,814 | -1,814 | 1 |
| 2000s | -5,048 | -6,717 | -4,099 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2,608 | -3,125 | -2,100 | 8 |
| 2020s | -1,296 | -2,998 | 568 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in North Macedonia was 568 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 568 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6,717 in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- North Macedonia ranks 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release