School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 13.72 years in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in North Macedonia, 1993–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2018, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in North Macedonia stood at 13.72 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in North Macedonia peaked at 13.79 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.6 years, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 90th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.6 years | — |
| 1994 | 10.74 years | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 10.97 years | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 11.13 years | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 11.21 years | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 11.3 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 11.46 years | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 11.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 11.64 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 11.71 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 11.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 11.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.89 years | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.02 years | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 12.86 years | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 12.84 years | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 13 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 13.04 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 13.06 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 13.51 years | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 13.79 years | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 13.72 years | -0.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 13.72 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.23 years, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 13.72 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.97 years, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.06 years | 10.6 years | 11.46 years | 7 |
| 2000s | 12 years | 11.53 years | 12.86 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.28 years | 12.86 years | 13.79 years | 7 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More gender data for North Macedonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 262.64 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,500 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,500 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2049 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,412 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,363 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in North Macedonia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in North Macedonia was 13.72 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.79 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 years in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 90th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.