Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 96.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.5%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
65th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2005
All-time low
87.9%
in 1999
Years of data
20
1998–2023
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia stood at 96.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 1999.
North Macedonia ranks 65th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 88.9% | — |
| 1999 | 87.9% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 98.4% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 98.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 98.3% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 96.2% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 97.4% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.4% | 87.9% | 88.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 96.2% | 99.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 93.2% | 97.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 93.0% | 97.3% | 4 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,723 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in North Macedonia was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.9% in 1999.
- How does North Macedonia rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release