School enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: School enrollment, primary, private was 0.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
194th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 1993
Years of data
12
1993–2023

School enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia, 1993–2023

00.20.40.60.81993200820231993: 0 % of total primary1994: 0 % of total primary1996: 0 % of total primary1997: 0 % of total primary1998: 0 % of total primary2017: 0 % of total primary2018: 0.645 % of total primary2019: 0.697 % of total primary2020: 0.755 % of total primary2021: 0.731 % of total primary2022: 0.734 % of total primary2023: 0.778 % of total primary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.

Analysis

In 2023, school enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 20.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia peaked at 0.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 194th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2023.
Year % of total primary Change
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.6%
2019 0.7% +8.1%
2020 0.8% +8.3%
2021 0.7% -3.1%
2022 0.7% +0.3%
2023 0.8% +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 0.7% 3
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 191 Tajikistan 1.1% compare
  2. 192 Slovenia 1.1% compare
  3. 193 Ireland 1.0% compare
  4. 195 Netherlands 0.3% compare
  5. 196 Serbia 0.2% compare
  6. 197 Belarus 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia?
School enrollment, primary, private in North Macedonia was 0.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
North Macedonia ranks 194th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.