Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 94.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
94.8%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
99th
of 187 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2017
All-time low
92.7%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1993–2022
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 94.8% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2022.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 99.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 99th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 97.9% | — |
| 1994 | 96.9% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 98.6% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 97.1% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 97.7% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 97.3% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 96.6% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 97.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 95.9% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 98.2% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 97.6% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 92.7% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 96.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | -1.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 94.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 94.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.0%, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.7% | 96.9% | 98.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 94.4% | 98.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 92.7% | 99.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 94.8% | 96.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 94.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 99th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release