Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
170th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 1994
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
25
1993–2022
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 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 primary education, both sexes in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 2.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
North Macedonia ranks 170th of 199 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 primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.1% | — |
| 1994 | 2.2% | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1.9% | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -88.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -63.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +129.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +48.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +75.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 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 0.5%. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 167 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 168 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 169 Korea 0.0% compare
- 170 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 170 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 170 Canada 0.0%
- 170 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 170 Cuba 0.0% compare
- 170 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 170 Algeria 0.0% compare
- 170 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 170 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 170 Iceland 0.0%
- 170 Japan 0.0%
- 170 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 170 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 170 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 170 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 170 Montserrat 0.0% compare
- 170 Mauritius 0.0%
- 170 Malaysia 0.0%
- 170 Norway 0.0%
- 170 Naoero 0.0%
- 170 New Zealand 0.0%
- 170 Oman 0.0% compare
- 170 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 170 Romania 0.0% compare
- 170 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 170 Seychelles 0.0%
- 170 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 170 Uruguay 0.0% compare
- 170 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 primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 0.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does North Macedonia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- 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 primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release