School age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: School age population, secondary education, female was 91,593 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
91,593 number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
146th
of 205 countries
All-time high
152,827 number
in 1970
All-time low
91,593 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia stood at 91,593 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia peaked at 152,827 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 91,593 number, in 2020.

North Macedonia ranks 146th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, female (number) in North Macedonia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 152,827 number
1971 152,700 number -0.1%
1972 150,395 number -1.5%
1973 147,286 number -2.1%
1974 144,038 number -2.2%
1975 141,311 number -1.9%
1976 139,481 number -1.3%
1977 139,773 number +0.2%
1978 140,952 number +0.8%
1979 142,695 number +1.2%
1980 144,643 number +1.4%
1981 146,411 number +1.2%
1982 147,207 number +0.5%
1983 147,346 number +0.1%
1984 146,678 number -0.5%
1985 145,177 number -1.0%
1986 143,073 number -1.4%
1987 140,331 number -1.9%
1988 137,608 number -1.9%
1989 135,184 number -1.8%
1990 133,211 number -1.5%
1991 131,661 number -1.2%
1992 130,756 number -0.7%
1993 130,322 number -0.3%
1994 130,252 number -0.1%
1995 130,535 number +0.2%
1996 131,129 number +0.5%
1997 131,592 number +0.4%
1998 132,154 number +0.4%
1999 132,631 number +0.4%
2000 132,789 number +0.1%
2001 132,507 number -0.2%
2002 131,791 number -0.5%
2003 130,710 number -0.8%
2004 129,447 number -1.0%
2005 128,127 number -1.0%
2006 126,632 number -1.2%
2007 124,744 number -1.5%
2008 122,562 number -1.7%
2009 119,996 number -2.1%
2010 117,009 number -2.5%
2011 113,778 number -2.8%
2012 110,171 number -3.2%
2013 106,528 number -3.3%
2014 103,144 number -3.2%
2015 100,245 number -2.8%
2016 97,799 number -2.4%
2017 96,000 number -1.8%
2018 94,511 number -1.6%
2019 93,089 number -1.5%
2020 91,593 number -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 145,146 number 139,481 number 152,827 number 10
1980s 143,366 number 135,184 number 147,346 number 10
1990s 131,424 number 130,252 number 133,211 number 10
2000s 127,930 number 119,996 number 132,789 number 10
2010s 103,227 number 93,089 number 117,009 number 10
2020s 91,593 number 91,593 number 91,593 number 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 143 Lesotho 108,059 number compare
  2. 144 Lithuania 101,860 number compare
  3. 145 East Timor 92,113 number compare
  4. 147 Equatorial Guinea 72,589 number compare
  5. 148 Eswatini 68,600 number compare
  6. 149 Slovenia 63,984 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia?
School age population, secondary education, female in North Macedonia was 91,593 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 152,827 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 91,593 number in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
North Macedonia ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.