Youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Youth not in education employment training was 18.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 18.47 for youth not in education employment training in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia peaked at 34.48 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18.31, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 34.48 | — |
| 2007 | 33.65 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 31.24 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 27.94 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 26.42 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 25.32 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 25.05 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 24.32 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 25.49 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 24.91 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 24.81 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 25.34 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 24.5 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 18.67 | -23.8% |
| 2020 | 19.84 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 18.31 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 18.43 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 19.13 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 18.47 | -3.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 18.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.95, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 18.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.33, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.83 | 27.94 | 34.48 | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.48 | 18.67 | 26.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.84 | 18.31 | 19.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia?
- Youth not in education employment training in North Macedonia was 18.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.48 in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.31 in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for youth not in education employment training?
- North Macedonia ranks 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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