Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1993–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 1.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
That places North Macedonia 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -29.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -91.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -44.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +76.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +135.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +88.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -39.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +54.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2%. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 163 China 0.0% compare
- 164 Korea 0.0% compare
- 165 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 166 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 166 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 166 Iceland 0.0%
- 166 Japan 0.0%
- 166 Malaysia 0.0%
- 166 Mauritius 0.0%
- 166 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 166 Naoero 0.0%
- 166 New Zealand 0.0%
- 166 Norway 0.0%
- 166 Oman 0.0% compare
- 166 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 166 Romania 0.0% compare
- 166 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 166 Seychelles 0.0%
- 166 Sweden 0.0%
- 166 Tonga 0.0%
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 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 0.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 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 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.