Teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 6,702 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia is 6,702 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia peaked at 6,702 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,196 number, in 1998.
That places North Macedonia 85th out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,196 number | — |
| 1999 | 3,676 number | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 3,824 number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 3,882 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 3,878 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 4,048 number | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 4,174 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 4,375 number | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 4,497 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 4,586 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 4,714 number | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 5,006 number | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 5,225 number | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 5,596 number | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 5,866 number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 5,963 number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6,001 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,096 number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 6,233 number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 6,489 number | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6,702 number | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,436 number | 3,196 number | 3,676 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,298 number | 3,824 number | 5,006 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,019 number | 5,225 number | 6,702 number | 9 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,641 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,082 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.25 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24,716 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in North Macedonia was 6,702 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,702 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,196 number in 1998.
- How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 85th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.