Participation rate in education and training … labour status type in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Participation rate in education and training … labour status type was 11 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.9
in 2011
All-time low
11
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 11 for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia peaked at 14.9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 45th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training … labour status type in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.2 | — |
| 2007 | 13.1 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 13.3 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 14.4 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.6 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.9 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 14.7 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 14.1 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 13.5 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 12.5 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 12.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.5 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 11.4 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 11.4 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 11.6 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 11.3 | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 11 | -2.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.85, 55% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | 11.2 | 14.4 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.15 | 11.4 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.42 | 11 | 11.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 42 Montenegro 13.2 compare
- 43 Serbia 12.8 compare
- 43 Serbia 12.8 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 11 compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.7 compare
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in North Macedonia was 11 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 in 2011.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- North Macedonia ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type of training and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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