Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 7,723 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia is 7,723, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia peaked at 7,723 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,492, in 2006.
North Macedonia ranks 147th of 216 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 primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,855 | — |
| 1999 | 5,865 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5,884 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5,729 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 5,718 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,766 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5,681 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 5,684 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5,492 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 5,519 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6,661 | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 6,859 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 6,949 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 6,999 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7,081 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 7,060 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7,137 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 7,554 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 7,357 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 7,317 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,457 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 7,484 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7,435 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,525 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 7,675 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 7,723 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,860 | 5,855 | 5,865 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,899 | 5,492 | 6,859 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,240 | 6,949 | 7,554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,590 | 7,435 | 7,723 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia was 7,723 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,723 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,492 in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- North Macedonia ranks 147th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.