Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia stood at 1.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 156.1% on the previous year and up 122.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia peaked at 1.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -13.9%, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 53rd out of 132 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -5.2% | — |
| 2000 | -11.1% | +115.1% |
| 2001 | -10.6% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | -9.5% | -10.1% |
| 2003 | -10.8% | +13.2% |
| 2004 | -12.1% | +11.9% |
| 2005 | -12.5% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | -13.9% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | -9.8% | -29.4% |
| 2008 | -6.8% | -30.6% |
| 2009 | -6.5% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | -4.9% | -23.7% |
| 2013 | -4.3% | -12.2% |
| 2014 | -3.5% | -20.0% |
| 2015 | -3.9% | +13.8% |
| 2017 | -4.2% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | -4.3% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | -4.3% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | -5.3% | +24.3% |
| 2021 | -3.2% | -39.7% |
| 2022 | -1.7% | -46.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -156.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.2% | -5.2% | -5.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | -10.4% | -13.9% | -6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.2% | -4.9% | -3.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | -2.3% | -5.3% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 50 Republic of Korea 1.4% compare
- 51 Saudi Arabia 1.3% compare
- 52 Jordan 1.3% compare
- 54 Italy 0.9% compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
- 56 Mexico 0.7% compare
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in North Macedonia was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.9% in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- North Macedonia ranks 53rd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.5%. 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release