Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 4,496 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,496
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
119th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4,556
in 2022
All-time low
1,961
in 1989
Years of data
35
1989–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in North Macedonia, 1989–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1989200620231989: 2.0k1990: 2.0k1991: 2.1k1992: 2.2k1993: 2.3k1994: 2.3k1995: 2.4k1996: 2.5k1997: 2.5k1998: 2.6k1999: 2.7k2000: 2.8k2001: 2.7k2002: 2.7k2003: 2.6k2004: 2.6k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.9k2007: 2.8k2008: 3.5k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.9k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.4k2014: 3.4k2015: 3.6k2016: 4.0k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.1k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.6k2023: 4.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in North Macedonia is 4,496, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in North Macedonia peaked at 4,556 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,961, in 1989.

That places North Macedonia 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in North Macedonia, 1989 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1989 1,961 —
1990 2,033 +3.7%
1991 2,117 +4.1%
1992 2,197 +3.8%
1993 2,273 +3.5%
1994 2,320 +2.1%
1995 2,394 +3.2%
1996 2,493 +4.1%
1997 2,462 -1.2%
1998 2,558 +3.9%
1999 2,654 +3.8%
2000 2,774 +4.5%
2001 2,737 -1.3%
2002 2,738 +0.0%
2003 2,635 -3.8%
2004 2,627 -0.3%
2005 2,922 +11.2%
2006 2,857 -2.2%
2007 2,774 -2.9%
2008 3,506 +26.4%
2009 3,847 +9.7%
2010 3,464 -10.0%
2011 3,861 +11.5%
2012 3,662 -5.2%
2013 3,430 -6.3%
2014 3,354 -2.2%
2015 3,592 +7.1%
2016 3,980 +10.8%
2017 4,114 +3.4%
2018 4,130 +0.4%
2019 4,323 +4.7%
2020 4,437 +2.6%
2021 4,288 -3.4%
2022 4,556 +6.2%
2023 4,496 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,961 1,961 1,961 1
1990s 2,350 2,033 2,654 10
2000s 2,942 2,627 3,847 10
2010s 3,791 3,354 4,323 10
2020s 4,444 4,288 4,556 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 116 Burundi 4,815 compare
  2. 117 Estonia 4,794 compare
  3. 118 Chad 4,757 compare
  4. 120 Congo 4,493 compare
  5. 121 Namibia 4,172 compare
  6. 122 Rwanda 4,023 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in North Macedonia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in North Macedonia was 4,496 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 4,556 in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,961 in 1989.
How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
North Macedonia ranks 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.