Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 9.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in North Macedonia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia is 9.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia peaked at 14.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1999.
North Macedonia ranks 60th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7.2% | — |
| 1999 | 6.0% | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 11.8% | +97.3% |
| 2001 | 11.0% | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 11.0% | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 8.7% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 9.6% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 8.7% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 6.3% | 9.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia was 9.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1999.
- How does North Macedonia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- North Macedonia ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release