Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 11,621 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia is 11,621, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia peaked at 11,758 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,076, in 1998.
North Macedonia ranks 100th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,076 | — |
| 1999 | 7,914 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 8,133 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 7,964 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 7,939 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,128 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 8,344 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 8,580 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8,686 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 8,831 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 9,023 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9,390 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 9,513 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 10,022 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 10,363 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 10,464 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 10,412 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,401 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 10,597 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 10,897 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 11,178 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 11,096 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 11,126 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 11,538 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 11,758 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 11,621 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,495 | 7,076 | 7,914 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,502 | 7,939 | 9,390 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,494 | 9,513 | 11,178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,511 | 11,126 | 11,758 | 4 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,039 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0279 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 54,422 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5827 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0298 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.6254 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in North Macedonia was 11,621 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,758 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,076 in 1998.
- How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release