Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme was 67,660 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 67,660 for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia peaked at 90,406 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 67,660, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 90,406 | — |
| 2014 | 86,936 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 84,047 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 80,827 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 76,394 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 71,944 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 72,123 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 70,402 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 72,228 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 71,403 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 69,596 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 67,660 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80,382 | 71,944 | 90,406 | 7 |
| 2020s | 70,258 | 67,660 | 72,228 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in North Macedonia was 67,660 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 90,406 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,660 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme?
- North Macedonia ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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