North Macedonia vs Romania: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population
North Macedonia
55.8
in 2024
Romania
82.5
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
43rd
Romania rank
42nd
Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time
- North Macedonia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 82.5 against 55.8 in North Macedonia, a difference of 26.7.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 42nd of 44 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.41 | 88.83 | 48.41 | Romania |
| 2020s | 46.74 | 82.3 | 35.56 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, North Macedonia or Romania?
- Romania, at 82.5 against 55.8 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between North Macedonia and Romania?
- 26.7, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 42nd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.