Labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Labor force with advanced education, male was 73.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia is 73.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia peaked at 81.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 115th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 76.4% | — |
| 2006 | 80.7% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 77.8% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 79.9% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 80.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 78.0% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 77.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.1% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 78.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 81.5% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 79.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 79.6% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 76.4% | 80.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 77.1% | 81.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 73.0% | 80.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in North Macedonia was 73.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).