Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
56th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.61999200920201999: 0.543 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.497 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.502 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.463 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.468 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.464 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.463 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.457 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.414 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.427 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.436 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.451 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.478 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.494 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.5 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.554 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.61 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

That places North Macedonia 56th out of 104 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.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1999 0.5%
2002 0.5% -8.3%
2003 0.5% +0.9%
2004 0.5% -7.7%
2005 0.5% +1.2%
2006 0.5% -1.0%
2007 0.5% -0.2%
2008 0.5% -1.3%
2011 0.4% -9.4%
2012 0.4% +3.1%
2013 0.4% -3.6%
2014 0.4% +6.0%
2015 0.5% +3.3%
2016 0.5% +6.1%
2017 0.5% +3.3%
2018 0.5% +1.2%
2019 0.6% +10.8%
2020 0.6% +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 7
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 53 Egypt 0.6% compare
  2. 54 Belize 0.6%
  3. 55 Republic of Korea 0.6% compare
  4. 57 Guatemala 0.6% compare
  5. 58 Brazil 0.6% compare
  6. 59 Philippines 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in North Macedonia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does North Macedonia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
North Macedonia ranks 56th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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