Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 2,252 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia is 2,252, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia peaked at 2,258 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 811, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 102nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 811 | — |
| 1994 | 850 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 909 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 968 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1,008 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,105 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 1,179 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,151 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,190 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,150 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1,145 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,293 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1,295 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,247 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,546 | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 1,732 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1,660 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,823 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 1,729 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,633 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,673 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,952 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 1,885 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,910 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,964 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,060 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 2,176 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2,102 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 2,258 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 2,252 | -0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 2,252 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,536, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 2,252 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,974, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 941.83 | 811 | 1,105 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,293 | 1,145 | 1,732 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,829 | 1,633 | 2,060 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,197 | 2,102 | 2,258 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia was 2,252 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,258 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 811 in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 102nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release