Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 11.84 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11.84
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
29th
of 84 countries
All-time high
11.84
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

02.557.51012.51999200920201999: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 10.92006: 10.82007: 10.72008: 10.72011: 11.22012: 11.32013: 11.32014: 11.32015: 11.52016: 11.62017: 11.72018: 11.62019: 11.62020: 11.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 11.84 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2020. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia peaked at 11.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.

North Macedonia ranks 29th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1999 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 10.9
2006 10.84 -0.5%
2007 10.72 -1.1%
2008 10.72 -0.0%
2011 11.19 +4.4%
2012 11.33 +1.3%
2013 11.29 -0.4%
2014 11.35 +0.5%
2015 11.47 +1.1%
2016 11.58 +0.9%
2017 11.67 +0.8%
2018 11.59 -0.7%
2019 11.61 +0.1%
2020 11.84 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 6.17 0 10.9 7
2010s 11.45 11.19 11.67 9
2020s 11.84 11.84 11.84 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 26 France 11.98 compare
  2. 27 Cyprus 11.93 compare
  3. 28 Austria 11.85 compare
  4. 30 Romania 11.75 compare
  5. 31 Panama 11.65 compare
  6. 32 Greece 11.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in North Macedonia was 11.84 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 11.84 in 2020.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
How does North Macedonia rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
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