Iceland vs North Macedonia: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour
Iceland
93.4%
in 2025
North Macedonia
93.1%
in 2025
Iceland rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
31st
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour over time
- Iceland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 93.4% against 93.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 80.7% | 7.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 93.4% | 4.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 94.9% | 4.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour, Iceland or North Macedonia?
- Iceland, at 93.4% against 93.1% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour between Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and North Macedonia rank globally for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
- Iceland ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.