Average age, above primary education in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Average age, above primary education was 42.63 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Average age, above primary education in North Macedonia, 1999–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, average age, above primary education in North Macedonia stood at 42.63. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in North Macedonia peaked at 42.63 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.55, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 42nd out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 38.89 | — |
| 2002 | 38.8 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.59 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 39.03 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 37.86 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 37.55 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.37 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 39.43 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 40.16 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 40.6 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 40.77 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 41.13 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 41.33 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 41.41 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.74 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 42.01 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 42.28 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 42.63 | +0.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 42.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.26, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 42.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.34, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.89 | 38.89 | 38.89 | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.81 | 37.55 | 39.59 | 7 |
| 2010s | 41.27 | 40.16 | 42.28 | 9 |
| 2020s | 42.63 | 42.63 | 42.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 39 Albania 43.4 compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 43.35 compare
- 41 South Korea 43.03 compare
- 43 Romania 42.61 compare
- 44 Belgium 42.01 compare
- 45 Puerto Rico 41.02 compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in North Macedonia?
- Average age, above primary education in North Macedonia was 42.63 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.63 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.55 in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for average age, above primary education?
- North Macedonia ranks 42nd out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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