Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 3.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 3.9% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1,048.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia peaked at 3.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 184th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.3% | — |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +196.5% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +75.1% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +1.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 21% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 28% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 3.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 181 Czechia 4.6% compare
- 182 Martinique 4.5%
- 183 Kyrgyzstan 4.3% compare
- 185 Azerbaijan 3.5% compare
- 186 Estonia 3.3% compare
- 187 Armenia 3.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in North Macedonia was 3.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- North Macedonia ranks 184th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,048.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release