Primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary completion rate, total was 95.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 95.8% for primary completion rate, total in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia peaked at 101.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 95.0% | — |
| 1994 | 97.2% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 96.2% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 98.9% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 101.0% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 100.2% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 101.4% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 100.2% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 98.7% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 95.8% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 97.4% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 95.8% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.9% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 95.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.1% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 90.4% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 91.6% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 93.4% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 95.8% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 95.0% | 101.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 94.9% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 91.1% | 97.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 90.4% | 95.8% | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for North Macedonia
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual 84.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), annual 6.36 % change on previous year (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per square 23.91 current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per unit of 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per capita 0.3293 current US$ per person (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 84.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 1.01 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 16,434 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 603,105 current US$ (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia?
- Primary completion rate, total in North Macedonia was 95.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary completion rate, total?
- North Macedonia ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.