Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding was 3.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.8%
Change on year
up 40.7%
World rank
33rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 2019
All-time low
2.7%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia, 2013–2024

0102030402013201820242013: 11.6 Percentage2014: 13.2 Percentage2015: 13.7 Percentage2016: 13.5 Percentage2017: 13.7 Percentage2018: 13.8 Percentage2019: 36.7 Percentage2020: 12.6 Percentage2021: 3.7 Percentage2022: 3 Percentage2023: 2.7 Percentage2024: 3.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 3.8% for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in 2024.

That represents a change of up 40.7% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia peaked at 36.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population in North Macedonia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 11.6%
2014 13.2% +13.8%
2015 13.7% +3.8%
2016 13.5% -1.5%
2017 13.7% +1.5%
2018 13.8% +0.7%
2019 36.7% +165.9%
2020 12.6% -65.7%
2021 3.7% -70.6%
2022 3.0% -18.9%
2023 2.7% -10.0%
2024 3.8% +40.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.6% 11.6% 36.7% 7
2020s 5.2% 2.7% 12.6% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 30 Latvia 4.8% compare
  2. 31 Latvia 4.7% compare
  3. 32 Bulgaria 4.4% compare
  4. 34 Luxembourg 2.2% compare
  5. 35 Czechia 1.9% compare
  6. 36 Slovenia 1.7% compare
  7. 36 Slovenia 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia?
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in North Macedonia was 3.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
North Macedonia ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 538 data points, 2012–2024
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