Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 42.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
42.3%
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
40th
of 56 countries
All-time high
42.3%
in 2017
All-time low
15.3%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2017
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia, 2010–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia is 42.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 176.5% over ten years.
That places North Macedonia 40th out of 56 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.3% | — |
| 2013 | 34.2% | +123.5% |
| 2015 | 36.3% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 36.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 42.3% | +15.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 42.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.0%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 42.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.4%, 78% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.2%
- 38 Georgia 43.7%
- 39 Bulgaria 43.6% compare
- 40 Palestine, State of 42.3% compare
- 42 Greece 39.8% compare
- 43 Egypt 37.5% 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 proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in North Macedonia was 42.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2010.
- How does North Macedonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- North Macedonia ranks 40th out of 56 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.5%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release