North Macedonia vs South Africa: Account, primary education or less

North Macedonia
65.6%
in 2024
South Africa
63.7%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
50th
South Africa rank
52nd

Account, primary education or less over time

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 65.6% against 63.7% in South Africa, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 57.1% 55.7% 1.3% North Macedonia
2020s 69.3% 69.9% 0.6% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, primary education or less, North Macedonia or South Africa?
North Macedonia, at 65.6% against 63.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, primary education or less between North Macedonia and South Africa?
1.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for account, primary education or less?
North Macedonia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)