Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type was 11.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia is 11.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia peaked at 14.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.2% | — |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 14.1% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 11.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 11.3% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 11.0% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 11.2% | 14.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 11.4% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 42 Montenegro 13.2% compare
- 43 Serbia 12.8% compare
- 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.7% compare
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,039 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia was 11.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 type of training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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