Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of was 44,669 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia is 44,669 Number, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia peaked at 50,232 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43,416 Number, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50,232 Number | — |
| 2016 | 48,823 Number | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 45,711 Number | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 43,629 Number | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 43,816 Number | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 43,416 Number | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 45,259 Number | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 45,307 Number | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 45,115 Number | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 44,669 Number | -1.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 44,669 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 217,472 Number, 21% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46,442 Number | 43,629 Number | 50,232 Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 44,753 Number | 43,416 Number | 45,307 Number | 5 |
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 pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in North Macedonia was 44,669 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,232 Number in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,416 Number in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of?
- North Macedonia ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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, sex and field of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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