Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the was 18.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.3%
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2024
All-time low
7.8%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia, 2015–2024

051015202015201920242015: 8.7 Percentage2016: 8 Percentage2017: 10.7 Percentage2018: 12.8 Percentage2019: 13.2 Percentage2020: 7.8 Percentage2021: 11.4 Percentage2022: 14.6 Percentage2023: 16.6 Percentage2024: 18.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 18.3% for pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia peaked at 18.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2020.

That places North Macedonia 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 8.7%
2016 8.0% -8.6%
2017 10.7% +34.5%
2018 12.8% +19.8%
2019 13.2% +2.3%
2020 7.8% -41.0%
2021 11.4% +47.4%
2022 14.6% +27.6%
2023 16.6% +13.6%
2024 18.3% +10.4%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 18.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.1%, 65% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.7% 8.0% 13.2% 5
2020s 13.7% 7.8% 18.3% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 22 Austria 25.1% compare
  2. 23 Hungary 22.5% compare
  3. 24 Ireland 21.6% compare
  4. 26 Belgium 18.0% compare
  5. 27 Romania 10.3% compare
  6. 28 Malta 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia?
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in North Macedonia was 18.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the?
North Macedonia ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 429 data points, 2013–2024
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