School age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: School age population, early childhood education, female was 56,027 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
56,027 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
146th
of 199 countries
All-time high
88,910 number
in 1999
All-time low
33,477 number
in 2012
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia, 1998–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1998200820191998: 62.0k number1999: 88.9k number2000: 59.7k number2001: 84.4k number2002: 81.3k number2003: 78.9k number2004: 76.9k number2005: 50.6k number2006: 49.3k number2007: 48.6k number2008: 36.0k number2009: 35.8k number2010: 35.0k number2011: 34.3k number2012: 33.5k number2013: 54.0k number2014: 54.2k number2015: 54.5k number2016: 54.8k number2017: 55.8k number2018: 56.2k number2019: 56.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia stood at 56,027 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia peaked at 88,910 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 33,477 number, in 2012.

North Macedonia ranks 146th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, female (number) in North Macedonia, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 61,963 number
1999 88,910 number +43.5%
2000 59,741 number -32.8%
2001 84,447 number +41.4%
2002 81,339 number -3.7%
2003 78,857 number -3.1%
2004 76,868 number -2.5%
2005 50,619 number -34.1%
2006 49,293 number -2.6%
2007 48,614 number -1.4%
2008 36,004 number -25.9%
2009 35,824 number -0.5%
2010 34,974 number -2.4%
2011 34,284 number -2.0%
2012 33,477 number -2.4%
2013 54,003 number +61.3%
2014 54,156 number +0.3%
2015 54,509 number +0.7%
2016 54,774 number +0.5%
2017 55,802 number +1.9%
2018 56,183 number +0.7%
2019 56,027 number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75,436 number 61,963 number 88,910 number 2
2000s 60,161 number 35,824 number 84,447 number 10
2010s 48,819 number 33,477 number 56,183 number 10

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 143 Latvia 61,477 number compare
  2. 144 Armenia 60,504 number compare
  3. 145 Kuwait 59,848 number compare
  4. 147 Bahrain 52,653 number compare
  5. 148 Slovenia 51,260 number compare
  6. 149 Estonia 47,690 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia?
School age population, early childhood education, female in North Macedonia was 56,027 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 88,910 number in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 33,477 number in 2012.
How does North Macedonia rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
North Macedonia ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/