Working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Working-age population with primary education, rural was 0.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2002
All-time low
0.4%
in 2019
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.61999200920201999: 0.532 % of rural population in working age2002: 0.665 % of rural population in working age2003: 0.626 % of rural population in working age2004: 0.457 % of rural population in working age2005: 0.566 % of rural population in working age2006: 0.556 % of rural population in working age2007: 0.566 % of rural population in working age2008: 0.566 % of rural population in working age2011: 0.523 % of rural population in working age2012: 0.512 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.492 % of rural population in working age2014: 0.477 % of rural population in working age2015: 0.468 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.436 % of rural population in working age2017: 0.418 % of rural population in working age2018: 0.39 % of rural population in working age2019: 0.382 % of rural population in working age2020: 0.385 % of rural population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia is 0.4%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia peaked at 0.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2019.

North Macedonia ranks 37th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1999 0.5%
2002 0.7% +25.1%
2003 0.6% -5.9%
2004 0.5% -27.0%
2005 0.6% +23.8%
2006 0.6% -1.8%
2007 0.6% +1.8%
2008 0.6% -0.1%
2011 0.5% -7.6%
2012 0.5% -2.2%
2013 0.5% -3.8%
2014 0.5% -3.2%
2015 0.5% -1.9%
2016 0.4% -6.7%
2017 0.4% -4.3%
2018 0.4% -6.6%
2019 0.4% -2.0%
2020 0.4% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 7
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

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  3. 36 India 0.4% compare
  4. 38 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  5. 39 Jordan 0.4% compare
  6. 40 Uruguay 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia?
Working-age population with primary education, rural in North Macedonia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2002.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
How does North Macedonia rank for working-age population with primary education, rural?
North Macedonia ranks 37th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with primary education, rural rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,322 data points, 1970–2021
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