Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 54.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia is 54.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia peaked at 57.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2015.
That places North Macedonia 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50.0% | — |
| 2014 | 47.6% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 45.6% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 52.5% | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 53.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 57.1% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 57.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.5% | 45.6% | 57.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 53.5% | 57.1% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in North Macedonia was 54.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- North Macedonia ranks 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release