Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.0% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia peaked at 3.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
North Macedonia ranks 176th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.1% | — |
| 1994 | 2.7% | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -41.6% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -68.5% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +288.8% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +288.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 173 Korea 0.0% compare
- 174 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 175 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 176 Anguilla 0.0%
- 176 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 176 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 176 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 176 Iceland 0.0%
- 176 Japan 0.0%
- 176 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
- 176 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 176 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 176 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 176 Montserrat 0.0% compare
- 176 Naoero 0.0%
- 176 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 176 Uzbekistan 0.0% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in North Macedonia was 0.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does North Macedonia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- North Macedonia ranks 176th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release