Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 96.31 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 96.31 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia peaked at 101.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 91.8, in 2008.
That places North Macedonia 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 96.96 | — |
| 1994 | 99.46 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 100.05 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 101.09 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 99.81 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 97.93 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 95.81 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 101.58 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 101.23 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 99.63 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 97.42 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 97.45 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.1 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 97.48 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.68 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 91.8 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 91.91 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 92.33 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.65 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 92.97 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 96.98 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 95.9 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.89 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 96.04 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 95.2 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 95.56 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.65 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 93.44 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.26 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.49 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 96.31 | -1.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 96.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 96.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.19, 95% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.73 | 95.81 | 101.09 | 7 |
| 2000s | 97.43 | 91.8 | 101.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.82 | 92.33 | 96.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.12 | 93.26 | 97.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 153 New Zealand 96.69 compare
- 154 Belize 96.48 compare
- 155 Ireland 96.48 compare
- 157 Serbia 95.99 compare
- 158 Tajikistan 95.76 compare
- 159 Cayman Islands 95.74 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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in North Macedonia was 96.31 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8 in 2008.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- North Macedonia ranks 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.