North Macedonia - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in North Macedonia was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.00 |
| 1971 | 4.00 |
| 1972 | 4.00 |
| 1973 | 4.00 |
| 1974 | 4.00 |
| 1975 | 4.00 |
| 1976 | 4.00 |
| 1977 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 4.00 |
| 1983 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 4.00 |
| 1985 | 4.00 |
| 1986 | 4.00 |
| 1987 | 4.00 |
| 1988 | 4.00 |
| 1989 | 4.00 |
| 1990 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 4.00 |
| 1992 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 4.00 |
| 1994 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 4.00 |
| 2000 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 4.00 |
| 2002 | 4.00 |
| 2003 | 4.00 |
| 2004 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 5.00 |
| 2010 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 5.00 |
| 2012 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 5.00 |
| 2014 | 5.00 |
| 2015 | 5.00 |
| 2016 | 5.00 |
| 2017 | 5.00 |
| 2018 | 5.00 |
| 2019 | 5.00 |
| 2020 | 5.00 |
| 2021 | 5.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in North Macedonia was 109,818 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 134,597 in 1996 and a minimum value of 100,911 in 2007.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 134,260 |
| 1994 | 133,744 |
| 1995 | 133,707 |
| 1996 | 134,597 |
| 1997 | 133,044 |
| 1998 | 131,501 |
| 1999 | 129,633 |
| 2000 | 126,606 |
| 2001 | 123,661 |
| 2002 | 121,109 |
| 2003 | 116,635 |
| 2004 | 113,362 |
| 2005 | 110,149 |
| 2006 | 105,045 |
| 2007 | 100,911 |
| 2008 | 115,082 |
| 2009 | 112,477 |
| 2010 | 110,759 |
| 2012 | 107,278 |
| 2013 | 109,945 |
| 2014 | 108,254 |
| 2015 | 108,827 |
| 2017 | 109,121 |
| 2018 | 109,818 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in North Macedonia was 48.31 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 48.77 in 2002, while its lowest value was 47.97 in 1998.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 48.48 |
| 1994 | 48.54 |
| 1995 | 48.54 |
| 1996 | 48.20 |
| 1997 | 48.12 |
| 1998 | 47.97 |
| 1999 | 48.12 |
| 2000 | 48.36 |
| 2001 | 48.50 |
| 2002 | 48.77 |
| 2003 | 48.44 |
| 2004 | 48.38 |
| 2005 | 48.30 |
| 2006 | 48.17 |
| 2007 | 48.24 |
| 2008 | 48.42 |
| 2009 | 48.30 |
| 2010 | 48.39 |
| 2012 | 48.35 |
| 2013 | 48.41 |
| 2014 | 48.32 |
| 2015 | 48.54 |
| 2017 | 48.31 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in North Macedonia was 7,457 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,554 in 2015 and a minimum value of 5,492 in 2006.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,855 |
| 1999 | 5,865 |
| 2000 | 5,884 |
| 2001 | 5,729 |
| 2002 | 5,718 |
| 2003 | 5,766 |
| 2004 | 5,681 |
| 2005 | 5,684 |
| 2006 | 5,492 |
| 2007 | 5,519 |
| 2008 | 6,661 |
| 2009 | 6,859 |
| 2010 | 6,949 |
| 2011 | 6,999 |
| 2012 | 7,081 |
| 2013 | 7,060 |
| 2014 | 7,137 |
| 2015 | 7,554 |
| 2016 | 7,357 |
| 2017 | 7,317 |
| 2018 | 7,457 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in North Macedonia was 84.34 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 84.34 in 2018, while its lowest value was 65.64 in 1998.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.64 |
| 1999 | 66.50 |
| 2000 | 66.69 |
| 2001 | 68.32 |
| 2002 | 68.75 |
| 2003 | 69.03 |
| 2004 | 69.18 |
| 2005 | 69.56 |
| 2006 | 70.19 |
| 2007 | 72.22 |
| 2008 | 76.64 |
| 2009 | 77.53 |
| 2010 | 78.56 |
| 2011 | 79.04 |
| 2012 | 80.17 |
| 2013 | 81.27 |
| 2014 | 81.55 |
| 2015 | 81.08 |
| 2016 | 82.55 |
| 2017 | 83.64 |
| 2018 | 84.34 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
