Primary net enrolment in North Macedonia

In North Macedonia, 96.2% of children of primary school age were enrolled in school in 2023.

Measure: Total net enrolment rate, primary education Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 1998 to 2023 Source: UNESCO UIS
North Macedonia, 2023 96.2% % of children of primary school age
Change from 2022 −0.8percentage points 2022: 97.0%
Position in 2023 87th of 157 See the full ranking

Primary net enrolment in North Macedonia over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total net enrolment rate, primary education (% of children of primary school age), 2001 to 2023
Period North Macedonia
2023 96.2%
2022 97.0%
2021 92.6%
2020 93.1%
2019 92.7%
2018 96.7%
2017 97.1%
2015 97.7%
2014 96.1%
2013 96.6%
2012 97.7%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2010 99.7%
2009 97.5%
2008 95.8%
2007 98.3%
2006 97.2%
2005 99.0%
2004 99.1%
2003 98.5%
2002 99.6%
2001 99.7%

Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.8 percentage points from 97.0% in 2022.
  • Since 2012, when it was 97.7%, the figure has changed by −1.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 157 countries with data for 2023, North Macedonia has the 87th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
NERT.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1998 to 2023 for North Macedonia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org