Europe & Central Asia vs North Macedonia: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 51.3% against 14.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 37.1%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 3.6 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 23rd of 40 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 30.3% | 13.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 31.1% | 14.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 59.1% | 44.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Europe & Central Asia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 51.3% against 14.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Europe & Central Asia and North Macedonia?
- 37.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and North Macedonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and North Macedonia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 23rd of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/