Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 93.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
93.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2017
All-time low
87.7%
in 2018
Years of data
20
1994–2022
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia, 1994–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 93.9% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 2022.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia peaked at 99.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 87.7%, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 72nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 95.9% | — |
| 1995 | 98.8% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 96.8% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 98.3% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 95.6% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 96.1% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 96.6% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 95.4% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | +0.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 93.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.0%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 93.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.7%, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.1% | 95.6% | 98.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 94.0% | 98.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 87.7% | 99.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 93.4% | 95.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 69 Latvia 94.3% compare
- 70 South Africa 94.0% compare
- 71 Viet Nam 94.0% compare
- 73 Costa Rica 93.8% compare
- 74 Ukraine 93.6% compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 93.6% compare
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 the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in North Macedonia was 93.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7% in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release