Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012) was 377,265 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by ISCED level, age and sex in North Macedonia, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students by isced level, age and sex in North Macedonia is 377,265, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by isced level, age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 421,135 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 377,265, in 2012.
North Macedonia ranks 37th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 410,812 | — |
| 1999 | 416,712 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 420,518 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 421,135 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 418,138 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 414,266 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 409,898 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 407,654 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 400,676 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 405,628 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 401,144 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 394,803 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 387,789 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 386,856 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 377,265 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 413,762 | 410,812 | 416,712 | 2 |
| 2000s | 409,386 | 394,803 | 421,135 | 10 |
| 2010s | 383,970 | 377,265 | 387,789 | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 8.9 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 9.5 (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 102,915 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme 67,660 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 80,111 (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 188 (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,628 (2018)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 56,761 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 37,871 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by isced level, age and sex in North Macedonia?
- Students by isced level, age and sex in North Macedonia was 377,265 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 421,135 in 2001.
- What is the lowest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 377,265 in 2012.
- How does North Macedonia rank for students by isced level, age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by isced level, age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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