Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 84.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84.59
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 62 countries
All-time high
84.59
in 2023
All-time low
41.98
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in North Macedonia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 421991: 431992: 441993: 451994: 46.11995: 47.31996: 48.81997: 50.21998: 51.61999: 52.92000: 54.32001: 55.72002: 57.32003: 58.92004: 60.42005: 61.92006: 63.52007: 65.52008: 67.32009: 68.92010: 70.52011: 72.12012: 73.52013: 74.92014: 76.22015: 77.42016: 78.42017: 79.42018: 80.32019: 81.22020: 82.12021: 832022: 83.82023: 84.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia is 84.59, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia peaked at 84.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.98, in 1990.

That places North Macedonia 34th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.07 41.98 52.87 10
2000s 61.36 54.26 68.92 10
2010s 76.4 70.49 81.21 10
2020s 83.38 82.14 84.59 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 31 Austria 85.63 compare
  2. 32 Estonia 85.14 compare
  3. 33 Azerbaijan 85.02 compare
  4. 35 Qatar 84.17 compare
  5. 36 Egypt 83.67 compare
  6. 37 Palestine, State of 83.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia?
Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in North Macedonia was 84.59 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 84.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.98 in 1990.
How does North Macedonia rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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