Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by was 49.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49.9
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
54.5
in 2022
All-time low
35.9
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 49.9 for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in 2025.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia peaked at 54.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.9, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 35.9 | — |
| 2007 | 42 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 43.1 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 45.9 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 48.6 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 51.1 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 50.5 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 50.2 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 50.5 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 47.8 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 48.6 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 46.9 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 47.8 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 49.9 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 49.5 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 53.8 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 54.5 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 53.9 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 51.3 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 49.9 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.73 | 35.9 | 45.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 49.19 | 46.9 | 51.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.15 | 49.5 | 54.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 30 Austria 54.9 compare
- 31 Lithuania 53.9 compare
- 32 Cyprus 51.8 compare
- 34 Montenegro 49.5 compare
- 35 United Kingdom 45.9 compare
More education data for North Macedonia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in North Macedonia was 49.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9 in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by?
- North Macedonia ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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