Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
40th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2002
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
18
1999–2020

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

00.20.40.60.81999200920201999: 0.785 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.827 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.826 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.818 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.769 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.772 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.801 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.808 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.758 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.752 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.764 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.763 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.749 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.731 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.736 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.743 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.735 % of population with high education in working age2020: 0.712 % of population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2020, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia peaked at 0.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.

That places North Macedonia 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1999 0.8%
2002 0.8% +5.4%
2003 0.8% -0.1%
2004 0.8% -0.9%
2005 0.8% -6.1%
2006 0.8% +0.4%
2007 0.8% +3.8%
2008 0.8% +0.8%
2011 0.8% -6.2%
2012 0.8% -0.8%
2013 0.8% +1.6%
2014 0.8% -0.1%
2015 0.7% -1.8%
2016 0.7% -2.5%
2017 0.7% +0.7%
2018 0.7% +0.9%
2019 0.7% -1.1%
2020 0.7% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 9
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 37 Belize 0.7%
  2. 38 Poland 0.7% compare
  3. 39 Slovakia 0.7% compare
  4. 41 Belarus 0.7% compare
  5. 42 Türkiye 0.7% compare
  6. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in North Macedonia was 0.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
North Macedonia ranks 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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