Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied was 102,568 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 102,568 for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia peaked at 111,398 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 102,568, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 111,398 | — |
| 2014 | 108,572 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 109,137 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 105,375 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 108,629 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 110,085 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 108,409 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 107,959 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 107,789 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 105,883 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 105,056 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 102,568 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 108,801 | 105,375 | 111,398 | 7 |
| 2020s | 105,851 | 102,568 | 107,959 | 5 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.31 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 96.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia?
- Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in North Macedonia was 102,568 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 111,398 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,568 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
- North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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